The role of Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks parasitizing dogs in the spread of tick-borne rickettsial pathogens in the city of Sevastopol

The occurrence of Mediterranean fever with periods of increase and decrease has been recorded in the Crimean peninsula. The city of Sevastopol and its vicinity are known endemic areas for this disease. Some of the most active agents in the spread of this rickettsiosis are feral and abandoned dogs. T...

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Main Authors: E.E. Alieva, E.I. Bondarenko, K.D. Maliy, A.N. Shvalov, E.A. Verbenets, M.T. Gafarova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297520300561