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Detection of Leishmania infantum DNA mainly in Rhipicephalus sanguineus male ticks removed from dogs living in endemic areas of canine leishmaniosis

BACKGROUND: Sand flies are the only biologically adapted vectors of Leishmania parasites, however, a possible role in the transmission of Leishmania has been proposed for other hematophagous ectoparasites such as ticks. In order to evaluate natural infection by Leishmania infantum in Rhipicephalus s...

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Autores principales: Solano-Gallego, Laia, Rossi, Luca, Scroccaro, Anna Maria, Montarsi, Fabrizio, Caldin, Marco, Furlanello, Tommaso, Trotta, Michele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3409031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22613502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-98