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Molecular detection of Rickettsia felis in dogs, rodents and cat fleas in Zambia

BACKGROUND: Flea-borne spotted fever is a zoonosis caused by Rickettsia felis, a Gram-negative obligate intracellular bacterium. The disease has a worldwide distribution including western and eastern sub-Saharan Africa where it is associated with febrile illness in humans. However, epidemiology and...

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Autores principales: Moonga, Lavel Chinyama, Hayashida, Kyoko, Nakao, Ryo, Lisulo, Malimba, Kaneko, Chiho, Nakamura, Ichiro, Eshita, Yuki, Mweene, Aaron S., Namangala, Boniface, Sugimoto, Chihiro, Yamagishi, Junya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6460736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30975188
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3435-6