Rickettsiae in Gulf Coast Ticks, Arkansas, USA
Autor: | Rebecca Trout, C. Dayton Steelman, Allen L. Szalanski, Phillip C. Williamson |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2010 |
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Zdroj: | Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 5, Pp 830-832 (2010) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid1605.091314 |
Popis: | To determine the cause of spotted fever cases in the southern United States, we screened Gulf Coast ticks (Amblyomma maculatum) collected in Arkansas for rickettsiae. Of the screened ticks, 30% had PCR amplicons consistent with Rickettsia parkeri or Candidatus Rickettsia amblyommii. |
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