Molecular detection of Bartonella spp. in deer ked (Lipoptena cervi) in Poland
Abstract Background The bacteria of the genus Bartonella are obligate parasites of vertebrates. Their distribution range covers almost the entire world from America, Europe, Asia to Africa and Australia. Some species of Bartonella are pathogenic for humans. Their main vectors are blood-sucking arthr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2413-0 |