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Isolation and genetic characterization of a relapsing fever spirochete isolated from Ornithodoros puertoricensis collected in central Panama

Tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF) spirochetes are likely an overlooked cause of disease in Latin America. In Panama, the pathogens were first reported to cause human disease in the early 1900s. Recent collections of Ornithodoros puertoricensis from human dwellings in Panama prompted our interest to...

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Autores principales: Bermúdez, Sergio E., Armstrong, Brittany A., Domínguez, Lillian, Krishnavajhala, Aparna, Kneubehl, Alexander R., Gunter, Sarah M., Replogle, Adam, Petersen, Jeannine M., Lopez, Job E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8389842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34398885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009642