Molecular analysis of Neorickettsia risticii in adult aquatic insects in Pennsylvania, in horses infected by ingestion of insects, and isolated in cell culture

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 690-693

  Mott, Jason ^a   Muramatsu, Yasukazu ^a   Seaton, Elizabeth ^a   Martin, Carol ^a   Reed, Stephen ^a   Rikihisa, Yasuko ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; RNA 16S;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AQUATIC FAUNA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLY; GENE SEQUENCE; INGESTION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOUSE; NEORICKETTSIA RISTICII; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POTOMAC HORSE FEVER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICKETTSIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BLOOD; CULTURE MEDIA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INSECTS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PENNSYLVANIA; RICKETTSIACEAE; RICKETTSIACEAE INFECTIONS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; HEXAPODA; NEORICKETTSIA RISTICII; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIALES;

EID: 0036159750     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.2.690-693.2002     Document Type: Article

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