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Detection, identification and genotyping of Borrellia spp. in rodents in Slovenia by PCR and culture

BACKGROUND: Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, the agent of Lyme borreliosis, is mainly maintained in natural foci through the transmission cycles of competent tick vectors (Ixodes sp.) and a vertebrate reservoir. Specific rodents have been identified as the principal reservoir of Borrelia burgdorferi...

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Autores principales: Cerar, Tjaša, Korva, Miša, Avšič-Županc, Tatjana, Ružić-Sabljić, Eva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4529734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26253121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-015-0501-y