‘Candidatus Rickettsia asemboensis’ and Wolbachia spp. in Ctenocephalides felis and Pulex irritans fleas removed from dogs in Ecuador

BACKGROUND: Flea-borne infections are distributed worldwide. Up to date there are no reports about microorganisms associated to fleas in Ecuador. METHODS: Seventy-one Pulex irritans and 8 Ctenocephalides felis fleas were removed from dogs in two Ecuadorian areas (Pastaza and Chimborazo Provinces) in...

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Autores principales: Oteo, José A, Portillo, Aránzazu, Portero, Francisco, Zavala-Castro, Jorge, Venzal, José M, Labruna, Marcelo B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4186946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25266919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0455-0

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