Morphological, molecular and phylogenetic characterization of Borrelia theileri in Rhipicephalus microplus

Morphological, molecular and phylogenetic characterization of Borrelia theileri in Rhipicephalus microplus

Abstract This study aimed to perform a morphological, molecular and phylogenetic characterization of Borrelia theileri obtained from infected Rhipicephalus microplus in Brazil. Fifty engorged R. microplus females from cattle in the municipality of Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro, were analyzed for spiro...

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Main Authors: Matheus Dias Cordeiro, Michele Bahia, Paulo Cesar Magalhães-Matos, Marcio Barizon Cepeda, Alexandro Guterres, Adivaldo Henrique Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Subjects:
Relapsing fever-like
Borrelia
Ixodidae
phylogenetic characterization
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612018000400555&lng=en&tlng=en

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