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A novel candidate species of Anaplasma that infects avian erythrocytes

BACKGROUND: Anaplasma spp. are Gram-negative obligate intracellular bacteria transmitted by ticks. Even though numerous studies have detected DNA from Anaplasma spp. in the blood of birds, thus far mammals were the only vertebrates demonstrated to serve as competent hosts to these organisms. We repo...

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Autores principales: Vanstreels, Ralph Eric Thijl, Yabsley, Michael J., Parsons, Nola J., Swanepoel, Liandrie, Pistorius, Pierre A.
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/PMC6154407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30249284
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-3089-9