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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Márquez, Francisco J. ; Muniain, Miguel A. ; Pérez, Jesús M. ; Pachón, Jerónimo ;
Márquez, Francisco J. ; Muniain, Miguel A. ; Pérez, Jesús M. ; Pachón, Jerónimo ; Less -
Description:
Rickettsia felis, formerly called ELB agent, was identified by using molecular biology techniques in the cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis felis) from southwestern Spain. For the first time this flea-transmitted rickettsia has been detected within its vector in Eurasia.
Subject:
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16S RRNA
Animals
Cat Diseases
Cat Flea
Cats
Citrate Synthase
Ctenocephalides
Dispatch
Dog Diseases
Dogs
Ectoparasitic Infestations
Female
Insect Vectors
Male
Microscopy, Electron
Ompa
Ompb
PCR
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Rickettsia
Rickettsia Infections
Sequencing
Siphonaptera
Spain

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 8(1):89-91. ;
Document Type:
Journal Article ;
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:fd8228ed2651c54d9d6e7cc9c5e5451f502c9565f13536dc8bbffed44cbf43f5
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