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Risk factors associated with ticks and Rickettsia spp. exposure in wild boars (Sus scrofa), hunting dogs, and hunters of Brazil

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Wild boars have recently been implicated as the maintainers and carriers of Amblyomma spp. ticks, which are essential for Rickettsia spp. transmission. Consequently, wild boar hunting may increase the risk of tick exposure and subsequent human tick-borne infection and disease. Th...

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Autores principales: Kmetiuk, Louise Bach, Martins, Thiago Fernandes, Bach, Renato van Wilpe, Martins, Camila Marinelli, de Barros-Filho, Ivan Roque, Lipinski, Leandro Cavalcante, Fávero, Giovani Marino, dos Santos, Andrea Pires, Biondo, Alexander Welker
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Veterinary World 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8654740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34903935
http://dx.doi.org/10.14202/vetworld.2021.2745-2749