Molecular detection of Borrelia sp. in Ornithodoros cavernicolous (Acari: Argasidae) in midwestern Brazil

Molecular detection of Borrelia sp. in Ornithodoros cavernicolous (Acari: Argasidae) in midwestern Brazil

Ticks are obligate hematophagous parasites that can transmit to vertebrate hosts several pathogens, including viruses, bacteria, protozoa and helminths. Among these agents, some Borrelia species some Borrelia species cause disease in humans and other vertebrate hosts; therefore, they have medical an...

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Main Authors: Mayara Garcia Polli, Maria Marlene Martins, Vinicius da Silva Rodrigues, Lais Miguel Rezende, Adriane Suzin, Rodrigo da Costa Maia, Ana Carolina Prado Souza, Sebastián Muñoz-Leal, Matias Pablo Juan Szabó, Jonny Yokosawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Molecular detection
Borrelia sp.
Ornithodoros cavernicolous
Bats
Brazil
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877959X2300184X

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