Molecular Survey and Genetic Diversity of <i>Bartonella</i> spp. in Small Indian Mongooses (<i>Urva auropunctata</i>) and Their Fleas on Saint Kitts, West Indies

Molecular Survey and Genetic Diversity of <i>Bartonella</i> spp. in Small Indian Mongooses (<i>Urva auropunctata</i>) and Their Fleas on Saint Kitts, West Indies

This study aimed to molecularly survey and evaluate the genetic diversity of <i>Bartonella</i> spp. in mongooses and their fleas from St. Kitts. Spleen (<i>n</i> = 54), blood (<i>n</i> = 71), and pooled flea samples, all identified as <i>Ctenocephalides feli...

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Main Authors: Alex Mau, Ana Cláudia Calchi, Pedro Bittencourt, Maria Jose Navarrete-Talloni, Caroline Sauvé, Anne Conan, Marcos Rogério André, Patrick Kelly, Ananda Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Ctenocephalides felis</i>
<i>Bartonella henselae</i>
‘<i>Candidatus</i> Bartonella kittensis’
haplotypes
Herpestidae
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/7/1350

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