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Ubiquitous bacteria Borrelia crocidurae in Western African ticks Ornithodoros sonrai

BACKGROUND: In West Africa, tick-borne relapsing fever is a neglected arthropod-borne infection caused by Borrelia crocidurae transmitted by the argasid tick Ornithodoros sonrai. From an epidemiological point of view, it is of interest to know whether some genotypes of the vector are specialized in...

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Autores principales: Elbir, Haitham, FotsoFotso, Aurélien, Diatta, Georges, Trape, Jean François, Arnathau, Céline, Renaud, François, Durand, Patrick
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/PMC4574609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26382232
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1089-6