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A Molecular Survey of Rickettsia felis in Fleas from Cats and Dogs in Sicily (Southern Italy)
Rickettsia felis, the agent of flea-borne spotted fever, has a cosmopolitan distribution. Its pathogenic role in humans has been demonstrated through molecular and serologic tests in several cases. The cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) is considered the main reservoir and the biological vector. The a...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4159232/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25203839 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0106820 |