Borrelia, Rickettsia, and Ehrlichia Species in Bat Ticks, France, 2010
Argas vespertilionis, an argasid tick associated with bats and bat habitats in Europe, Africa, and Asia has been reported to bite humans; however, studies investigating the presence of vector-borne pathogens in these ticks are lacking. Using molecular tools, we tested 5 A. vespertilionis ticks colle...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/12/11-1237_article |