Anaplasma phagocytophilum Infection in Small Mammal Hosts of Ixodes Ticks, Western United States

Foley, Janet E.; Nieto, Nathan C.; Adjemian, Jennifer; Dabritz, Haydee; Brown, Richard N.

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Anaplasma phagocytophilum Infection in Small Mammal Hosts of Ixodes Ticks, Western United States

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Jul 2008
By Foley, Janet E. ; Nieto, Nathan C. ; Adjemian, Jennifer ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Foley, Janet E. ; Nieto, Nathan C. ; Adjemian, Jennifer ; Dabritz, Haydee ; Brown, Richard N.
Description:

A total of 2,121 small mammals in California were assessed for Anaplasma phagocytophilum from 2006 through 2008. Odds ratios were >1 for 4 sciurids species and dusky-footed woodrats. High seroprevalence was observed in northern sites. Ten tick species were identified. Heavily infested rodent species included meadow voles, woodrats, deer mice, and redwood chipmunks.
Subjects:

Anaplasma Phagocytophilum Animals Disease Reservoirs Dispatch Ehrlichiosis Ixodes Population Surveillance Rodentia Seroepidemiologic Studies
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 14(7):1147-1150.
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

California
Location:

North America
Volume:

14
Issue:

7
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:5979c920859a0b9bbb713693fae5134cc44d086b3d2aef79f649be8c07fbf599
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/17147/cdc_17147_DS1.pdf
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