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Body lice of homeless people reveal the presence of several emerging bacterial pathogens in northern Algeria
BACKGROUND: Human lice, Pediculus humanus, are obligate blood-sucking parasites. Body lice, Pediculus h. humanus, occur in two divergent mitochondrial clades (A and D) each exhibiting a particular geographic distribution. Currently, the body louse is recognized as the only vector for louse-borne dis...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5922582/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29664950 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006397 |