Detection of Rickettsiaspp. in ring-tailed coatis (Nasua nasua) and ticks of the Iguaçu National Park, Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest

Autor:	Magalhães-Matos, Paulo Cesar, Araújo, Izabela Mesquita de, Valim, Jaqueline Rodrigues de Almeida, Ogrzewalska, Maria, Guterres, Alexandro, Cordeiro, Matheus Dias, Cepeda, Márcio Barizon, Fonseca, Adivaldo Henrique da
Zdroj:	Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases; March 2022, Vol. 13 Issue: 2
Abstrakt:	•Wild ring-tailed coatis (Nasua nasua) of the Iguaçu National Park, Brazil, host ticks infected by Rickettsia amblyommatisand Rickettsia bellii.•Rickettsia rhipicephaliDNA was first detected in a vertebrate animal, a ring-tailed coati from the Iguaçu National Park.•Ring-tailed coatis are directly and indirectly related to the maintenance of Rickettsiaspp., representing a potential risk to INP visitors.
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