Spotted fever rickettsiae, Ehrlichia and Anaplasma, in ticks from peridomestic environments in Panama

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages 12-14

  Eremeeva, M E ^a   Karpathy, S E ^a   Levin, M L ^a   Caballero, C M ^b   Bermudez, S ^c   Dasch, G A ^a   Motta, J A ^c  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Centro de Conservacion de Anfibios El Valle   (United States)

^c Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud Panama   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; RNA 16S;

ANAPLASMA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EHRLICHIA; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PANAMA; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICKETTSIA; RNA SEQUENCE; ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER; SEROPREVALENCE; TICK; ZOONOSIS;

ANAPLASMA; EHRLICHIA; IXODIDA; RICKETTSIACEAE;

EID: 73049094772     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.02638.x     Document Type: Article

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