Transovarial and trans-stadial transmission of Rickettsiae africae in Amblyomma variegatum ticks

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages 317-318

  Socolovschi, C ^a   Huynh, T P ^a   Davoust, B ^b   Gomez, J ^c   Raoult, D ^a   Parola, P ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b Direction Regionale du Service de Sante des Armees de Toulon   (France)

^c Veterinary doctor   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITRATE SYNTHASE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN A;

AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA VARIEGATUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; CONTROLLED STUDY; LARVA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RICKETTSIA AFRICAE; RICKETTSIACEAE INFECTION; TICK; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

AMBLYOMMA VARIEGATUM; IXODIDA; RICKETTSIACEAE;

EID: 67949110078     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.02278.x     Document Type: Article

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