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Zoonotic Pathogens in Ticks from Migratory Birds, Italy

Migratory birds can transport infected ticks across continents. We evaluated pathogens in ticks collected from migratory birds in Italy. We found DNA from Rickettsia aeschlimannii, R. africae, and R. raoultii bacteria, all of which can cause disease in humans. Bird migrations might facilitate the sp...

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Autores principales: Battisti, Elena, Urach, Katharina, Hodžić, Adnan, Fusani, Leonida, Hufnagl, Peter, Felsberger, Gerit, Ferroglio, Ezio, Duscher, Georg Gerhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7706978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33219656
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.181686