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Diversity of spotted fever group rickettsiae and their association with host ticks in Japan
Spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsiae are obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacteria mainly associated with ticks. In Japan, several hundred cases of Japanese spotted fever, caused by Rickettsia japonica, are reported annually. Other Rickettsia species are also known to exist in ixodid ticks; how...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6365641/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30728409 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-37836-5 |