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First detection of Borrelia miyamotoi in Ixodes ricinus ticks from northern Italy

BACKGROUND: Borrelia miyamotoi is a spirochete transmitted by several ixodid tick species. It causes a relapsing fever in humans and is currently considered as an emerging pathogen. In Europe, B. miyamotoi seems to occur at low prevalence in Ixodes ricinus ticks but has a wide distribution. Here we...

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Autores principales: Ravagnan, Silvia, Tomassone, Laura, Montarsi, Fabrizio, Krawczyk, Aleksandra Iwona, Mastrorilli, Eleonora, Sprong, Hein, Milani, Adelaide, Rossi, Luca, Capelli, Gioia
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/PMC5859684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29554975
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2713-z