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Challenges Posed by Tick-Borne Rickettsiae: Eco-Epidemiology and Public Health Implications

Rickettsiae are obligately intracellular bacteria that are transmitted to vertebrates by a variety of arthropod vectors, primarily by fleas and ticks. Once transmitted or experimentally inoculated into susceptible mammals, some rickettsiae may cause febrile illness of different morbidity and mortali...

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Autores principales: Eremeeva, Marina E., Dasch, Gregory A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25954738
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2015.00055