Comparison of Zoonotic Bacterial Agents in Fleas Collected from Small Mammals or Host-Seeking Fleas from a Ugandan Region Where Plague Is Endemic

Fleas (n = 407) were collected from small mammals trapped inside huts and surroundings of homesteads in five villages within the Arua and Zombo districts of Uganda. The most common flea species were Dinopsyllus lypusus (26%) and Xenopsylla cheopis (50%). Off-host fleas (n = 225) were collected insid...

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Autores principales: Bai, Ying, Osikowicz, Lynn M., Kosoy, Michael Y., Eisen, Rebecca J., Atiku, Linda A., Mpanga, Joseph T., Boegler, Karen A., Enscore, Russell E., Gage, Kenneth L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5737051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29276773
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00402-17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5737051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29276773
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00402-17

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