Cattle and the natural history of rickettsia parkeri in Mississippi

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 485-491

  Edwards, Kristine T ^a   Goddard, Jerome ^a   Jones, Tara L ^b   Paddock, Christopher D ^b   Varela Stokes, Andrea S ^c  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

^c MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; Ecology; Natural history; Rickettsia; Rickettsia parkeri

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA MACULATUM; AMPLICON; CATTLE; FEMALE; FIELD STUDY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HEMOLYMPH; LABORATORY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA PARKERI; RICKETTSIACEAE INFECTION; SEROCONVERSION; TICK; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ARACHNID VECTORS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CARRIER STATE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MISSISSIPPI; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA INFECTIONS; TICK INFESTATIONS; TICKS;

AMBLYOMMA MACULATUM; ANIMALIA; BOS; IXODIDA; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA PARKERI;

EID: 79957617899     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: 15577759     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2010.0056     Document Type: Review

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