Combining deep sequencing and conventional molecular approaches reveals broad diversity and distribution of fleas and Bartonella in rodents and shrews from Arctic and Subarctic ecosystems

BACKGROUND: Bartonella are intracellular bacteria that are transmitted via animal scratches, bites and hematophagous arthropods. Rodents and their associated fleas play a key role in the maintenance of Bartonella worldwide, with > 22 species identified in rodent hosts. No studies have addressed t...

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Autores principales: Buhler, Kayla J., Fernando, Champika, Hill, Janet E., Galloway, Terry, Carriere, Suzanne, Fenton, Heather, Fauteux, Dominique, Jenkins, Emily J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9563109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36229832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05446-w

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