A multi-gene analysis of diversity of bartonella detected in fleas from algeria

Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 71-76

  Bitam, Idir ^a,b   Rolain, Jean Marc ^b   Nicolas, Violaine ^d   Tsai, Yi Lun ^c   Parola, Philippe ^b   Gundi, Vijay A K B ^b   Chomel, Bruno B ^c   Raoult, Didier ^b  

^a Institut Pasteur d'Algerie   (Algeria)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Algeria; Bartonella; Flea; Rodents

Indexed keywords

ALGERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA CLARIDGEIAE; BARTONELLA ELIZABETHAE; BARTONELLA ROCHALIMAE; BARTONELLA TRIBOCORUM; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLEA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEDGEHOG; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAT; RODENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ALGERIA; ANIMALS; ARTHROPOD VECTORS; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA INFECTIONS; BAYES THEOREM; BIODIVERSITY; FEMALE; GENES, BACTERIAL; HEDGEHOGS; MALE; MARKOV CHAINS; MICE; PHYLOGENY; RATS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIPHONAPTERA;

BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA CLARRIDGEIAE; BARTONELLA ELIZABETHAE; BARTONELLA SP.; BARTONELLA TRIBOCORUM; ERINACEIDAE; MUS; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; RODENTIA; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 84855455242     PISSN: 01479571     EISSN: 18781667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cimid.2011.11.002     Document Type: Article

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