Presence and diversity of Chlamydiae bacteria in Spinturnix myoti, an ectoparasite of bats

Chlamydia spp. and Chlamydia-like organisms are able to infect vertebrates such as mammals, reptiles and birds, but also arthropods and protozoans. Since they have been detected in bats and bat feces, we expected Chlamydiae bacteria to also be present in the mite Spinturnix myoti, an ectoparasite of...

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Main Authors: Thiévent Kevin, Szentiványi Tamara, Aeby Sébastien, Glaizot Olivier, Christe Philippe, Greub Gilbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2020/01/parasite200054/parasite200054.html

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