Detection of Rickettsia aeschlimannii in Hyalomma marginatum ticks in western Russia

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages 315-316

  Shpynov, S ^a,b   Rudakov, N ^b   Tohkov, Y ^c   Matushchenko, A ^b   Tarasevich, I ^d   Raoult, D ^a   Fournier, P E ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b Laboratory of Arthropod Borne Viral Infections   (Russian Federation)

^c Center for Epidemiology and Hygiene   (Russian Federation)

^d GAMALEYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITRATE SYNTHASE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN A;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; GENE SEQUENCE; HYALOMMA MARGINATUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA AESCHLIMANNII; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TICK;

HYALOMMA MARGINATUM; IXODIDA; RICKETTSIA AESCHLIMANNII;

EID: 73049116739     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.02256.x     Document Type: Article

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