Detection of relapsing fever Borrelia spp., Bartonella spp. and Anaplasmataceae bacteria in argasid ticks in Algeria

BACKGROUND: Argasid ticks (soft ticks) are blood-feeding arthropods that can parasitize rodents, birds, humans, livestock and companion animals. Ticks of the Ornithodoros genus are known to be vectors of relapsing fever borreliosis in humans. In Algeria, little is known about relapsing fever borreli...

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Autores principales: Lafri, Ismail, El Hamzaoui, Basma, Bitam, Idir, Leulmi, Hamza, Lalout, Reda, Mediannikov, Oleg, Chergui, Mohamed, Karakellah, Mohamed, Raoult, Didier, Parola, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5708834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29145396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006064

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