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Reactivation of Rickettsia rickettsii in Dermacentor andersoni ticks: an ultrastructural analysis.

Virulent Rickettsia in Dermacentor andersoni lose their pathogenicity and virulence for guinea pigs when subjected to physiological stresses, such as starvation (overwintering), of its tick vector. However, incubation of infected ticks at an elevated temperature (37 degrees C) for 24 to 48 h or feed...

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Main Authors: Hayes, S F, Burgdorfer, W
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1982
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC347597/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6811439
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