Detection of Bartonella quintana in African Body and Head Lice

Currently, the body louse is the only recognized vector of Bartonella quintana, an organism that causes trench fever. In this work, we investigated the prevalence of this bacterium in human lice in different African countries. We tested 616 head lice and 424 body lice from nine African countries usi...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Hauptverfasser: Sangaré, Abdoul Karim, Boutellis, Amina, Drali, Rezak, Socolovschi, Cristina, Barker, Stephen C., Diatta, Georges, Rogier, Christophe, Olive, Marie-Marie, Doumbo, Ogobara K., Raoult, Didier
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2014
Schlagworte:
Articles
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4125252/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24935950
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.13-0707
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Ähnliche Einträge