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First molecular detection and characterization of zoonotic Bartonella species in fleas infesting domestic animals in Tunisia

BACKGROUND: Bartonellosis is an emerging vector-borne disease caused by different intracellular bacteria of the genus Bartonella (Rhizobiales: Bartonellaceae) that is transmitted primarily by blood-sucking arthropods such as sandflies, ticks and fleas. In Tunisia, there are no data available identif...

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Autores principales: Zouari, Saba, Khrouf, Fatma, M’ghirbi, Youmna, Bouattour, Ali
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/PMC5606017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28927427
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2372-5