Molecular detection of Bartonella spp. in terrestrial leeches (Haemadipsa rjukjuana) feeding on human and animal blood in Gageo-do, Republic of Korea

BACKGROUND: Leeches can transmit pathogens and are therefore potentially hazardous to human and animal health. However, only a few studies of diseases transmitted by land leeches have been reported. The purpose of the present study was to analyse which pathogens are carried in Haemadipsa rjukjuana,...

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Autores principales: Kang, Jun-Gu, Won, Sohyun, Kim, Hye-Won, Kim, Baek-Jun, Park, Bae-Keun, Park, Tae-Seo, Seo, Hong-Yul, Chae, Joon-Seok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27267358
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1613-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27267358
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1613-3

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