Bartonella DNA in loggerhead sea turtles [6]

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 949-950

  Valentine, K Hope ^a   Harms, Craig A ^a,b   Cadenas, Maria B ^a   Birkenheuer, Adam J ^a   Marr, Henry S ^a   Braun McNeill, Joanne ^c   Maggi, Ricardo G ^a   Breitschwerdt, Edward B ^a,d  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Center for Marine Sciences and Technology   (United States)

^c SOUTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d Department of Clinical Sciences ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLA VINSONII; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; DNA EXTRACTION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROBLAST; ERYTHROCYTE; GENE SEQUENCE; LETTER; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; TURTLE; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 34249998310     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1306.061551     Document Type: Letter

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