Direct evidence of Rickettsia typhi infection in Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks and their canine hosts
Murine typhus is a rickettsiosis caused by Rickettsia typhi, whose transmission is carried out by rat fleas in urban settlements as classically known, but it also has been related to cat fleas in a sub-urban alternative cycle that has been suggested by recent reports. These studies remarks that in a...
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Tripoli University
2017-06-01
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Series: | Open Veterinary Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.openveterinaryjournal.com/2017/Volume%207%20No%202/OVJ-2017-02-027%20K.%20Dzul-Rosado%20et%20al.pdf |