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Patterns of Midichloria infection in avian-borne African ticks and their trans-Saharan migratory hosts

BACKGROUND: Ticks are obligate haematophagous ectoparasites of vertebrates and frequently parasitize avian species that can carry them across continents during their long-distance migrations. Ticks may have detrimental effects on the health state of their avian hosts, which can be either directly ca...

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Autores principales: Di Lecce, Irene, Bazzocchi, Chiara, Cecere, Jacopo G., Epis, Sara, Sassera, Davide, Villani, Barbara M., Bazzi, Gaia, Negri, Agata, Saino, Nicola, Spina, Fernando, Bandi, Claudio, Rubolini, Diego
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5824480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29471857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2669-z