Molecular investigations of cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis) provide the first evidence of Rickettsia felis in Malta and Candidatus Rickettsia senegalensis in Israel

Rickettsia felis, the causative agent of flea-borne spotted fever, occurs on all continents except Antarctica, owing to the cosmopolitan distribution of its cat flea vector. In this study, cat fleas were collected in two countries where the occurrence of R. felis was either unknown (Malta) or where...

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Hauptverfasser:	S. Hornok, G. Baneth, A. Grima, N. Takács, J. Kontschán, M.L. Meli, V. Suter, H. Salant, R. Farkas, R. Hofmann-Lehmann
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Elsevier 2018-09-01
Schriftenreihe:	New Microbes and New Infections
Online-Zugang:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297518300362
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