Epidemiology of capybara-associated Brazilian spotted fever

BACKGROUND: Brazilian spotted fever (BSF), caused by the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii, has been associated with the transmission by the tick Amblyomma sculptum, and one of its main hosts, the capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris). METHODS: During 2015–2019, we captured capybaras and ticks in seven...

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Autores principales: Luz, Hermes R., Costa, Francisco B., Benatti, Hector R., Ramos, Vanessa N., de A. Serpa, Maria Carolina, Martins, Thiago F., Acosta, Igor C. L., Ramirez, Diego G., Muñoz-Leal, Sebastián, Ramirez-Hernandez, Alejandro, Binder, Lina C., Carvalho, Marcio Port, Rocha, Vlamir, Dias, Thiago C., Simeoni, Camila L., Brites-Neto, José, Brasil, Jardel, Nievas, Ana Maria, Monticelli, Patricia Ferreira, Moro, Maria Estela G., Lopes, Beatriz, Aguiar, Daniel M., Pacheco, Richard C., Souza, Celso Eduardo, Piovezan, Ubiratan, Juliano, Raquel, Ferraz, Katia Maria P. M. B., Szabó, Matias P. J., Labruna, Marcelo B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6750615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31490924
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007734

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