Molecular and serological evidence of flea-associated typhus group and spotted fever group rickettsial infections in Madagascar

BACKGROUND: Rickettsiae are obligate intracellular bacteria responsible for many febrile syndromes around the world, including in sub-Saharan Africa. Vectors of these pathogens include ticks, lice, mites and fleas. In order to assess exposure to flea-associated Rickettsia species in Madagascar, huma...

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Autores principales: Rakotonanahary, Rado J. L., Harrison, Alan, Maina, Alice N., Jiang, Ju, Richards, Allen L., Rajerison, Minoarisoa, Telfer, Sandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5336680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28259176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2061-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5336680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28259176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2061-4

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