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Amblyomma imitator ticks as vectors of Rickettsia rickettsii, Mexico
- Source :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases. August, 2010, Vol. 16 Issue 8, p1282, 3 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2010
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Abstract
- Rickettsia rickettsii is a gram-negative, obligate, intracellular bacterium and the cause of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF). In Mexico, its transmission has been attributed to Rhipicephalus sanguineus and Amblyomma cajennense [...]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10806040
- Volume :
- 16
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.237533359
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1608.100231