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Experimental evaluation of Peromyscus leucopus as a reservoir host of the Ehrlichia muris-like agent

BACKGROUND: The Ehrlichia muris-like agent (EMLA) is a newly recognized human pathogen in the North Central United States. Although blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) have been identified as capable vectors, wild reservoirs have not yet been established for EMLA. As key hosts for I. scapularis, w...

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Autores principales: Lynn, Geoffrey E., Oliver, Jonathan D., Cornax, Ingrid, O’Sullivan, M. Gerard, Munderloh, Ulrike G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5273795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28129781
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-1980-4