Rickettsia bellii infecting Amblyomma sabanerae ticks in El Salvador
| Autor: | Amália Regina Mar Barbieri, Luis Romero, Marcelo Bahia Labruna |
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| Rok vydání: | 2012 |
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Bacterial Kinosternon Ixodidae Short Communication Molecular Sequence Data Microbiology Polymerase Chain Reaction Amblyomma sabanerae law.invention law El Salvador Animals AMBLYOMMA SPP Turtle (robot) Rickettsia Polymerase chain reaction biology Glutamate Synthase Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health General Medicine Sequence Analysis DNA biology.organism_classification Rickettsia bellii Virology Molecular analysis Turtles Infectious Diseases Parasitology |
| Zdroj: | Repositório Institucional da USP (Biblioteca Digital da Produção Intelectual) Universidade de São Paulo (USP) instacron:USP |
| Popis: | Four Amblyomma sabanerae ticks collected from a turtle (Kinosternon sp.) in San Miguel, El Salvador, were found by molecular analysis to be infected by Rickettsia bellii. We provide the first report of Rickettsia bellii in Central America, and the first report of a Rickettsia species in El Salvador. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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