Prevalence and molecular identification of Borrelia spirochetes in Ixodes granulatus ticks collected from Rattus losea on Kinmen Island of Taiwan

BACKGROUND: Ixodes granulatus is widely distributed in various countries of Southeast Asia and Taiwan. Although this tick species is presumed to be the vector for the enzoonotic transmission of Borrelia spirochetes in the Taiwan area, the prevalence of infection and genetic diversity of Borrelia spi...

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Autores principales: Chao, Li-Lian, Liu, Li-Ling, Shih, Chien-Ming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3425317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22882955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-167

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3425317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22882955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-167

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