Molecular Detection and Identification of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Ticks Collected from the West Bank, Palestinian Territories

BACKGROUND: Tick-borne rickettsioses are caused by obligate intracellular bacteria belonging to the spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsiae. Although Spotted Fever is prevalent in the Middle East, no reports for the presence of tick-borne pathogens are available or any studies on the epidemiology of t...

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Publicat a:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Autors principals: Ereqat, Suheir, Nasereddin, Abedelmajeed, Al-Jawabreh, Amer, Azmi, Kifaya, Harrus, Shimon, Mumcuoglu, Kosta, Apanaskevich, Dimtry, Abdeen, Ziad
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: Public Library of Science 2016
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4714870/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26771654
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004348
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