Reptile-associated Borrelia species in the goanna tick (Bothriocroton undatum) from Sydney, Australia
Abstract Background Knowledge on the capacity of Australian ticks to carry Borrelia species is currently limited or missing. To evaluate the potential of ticks to carry bacterial pathogens and their DNA, it is imperative to have a robust workflow that maximises recovery of bacterial DNA within ticks...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2579-5 |