Uptake and fecal excretion of Coxiella burnetii by Ixodes ricinus and Dermacentor marginatus ticks

BACKGROUND: The bacterium Coxiella burnetii is the etiological agent of Q fever and is mainly transmitted via inhalation of infectious aerosols. DNA of C. burnetii is frequently detected in ticks, but the role of ticks as vectors in the epidemiology of this agent is still controversial. In this stud...

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Autores principales: Körner, Sophia, Makert, Gustavo R., Mertens-Scholz, Katja, Henning, Klaus, Pfeffer, Martin, Starke, Alexander, Nijhof, Ard M., Ulbert, Sebastian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7023696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32059686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-3956-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7023696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32059686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-3956-z

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