Transmission and maintenance cycle of bartonella quintana among rhesus macaques, China

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 297-300

  Li, Hao ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Zhang, Guang Zhou ^a   Sun, Zhao Zeng ^a   Bai, Jie Ying ^a   Jiang, Bao Gui ^a   Zhang, Yao Yun ^a   Zhao, Xiao Guang ^a   Yang, Hong ^a   Tian, Guang ^a   Li, Yu Chuan ^a   Zengs, Lin ^a   Kosoy, Michael ^b   Cao, Wu Chun ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; CHINA; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ECTOPARASITE; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LOUSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RHESUS MONKEY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STEREOMICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRENCH FEVER;

EID: 84930474816     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1902.120816     Document Type: Article

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