Rickettsiales in Ticks Removed from Outdoor Workers, Southwest Georgia and Northwest Florida, USA
We determined the prevalence of selected Rickettsiales in 362 ticks removed from outdoor workers in southwest Georgia and northwest Florida, USA. Persons submitted an average of 1.1 ticks/month. We found Ehrlichia chaffeensis in an Amblyomma maculatum tick, and Panola Mountain Ehrlichia sp. in 2 A....
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| author | Elizabeth R. Gleim L. Mike Conner Galina E. Zemtsova Michael L. Levin Pamela Wong Madeleine A. Pfaff Michael J. Yabsley |
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| description | We determined the prevalence of selected Rickettsiales in 362 ticks removed from outdoor workers in southwest Georgia and northwest Florida, USA. Persons submitted an average of 1.1 ticks/month. We found Ehrlichia chaffeensis in an Amblyomma maculatum tick, and Panola Mountain Ehrlichia sp. in 2 A. maculatum ticks and 1 Dermacentor variabilis tick. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-24b625932859447f9bf80cd35ed535fb2022-12-22T01:30:32ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592019-05-012551019102110.3201/eid2505.180438Rickettsiales in Ticks Removed from Outdoor Workers, Southwest Georgia and Northwest Florida, USAElizabeth R. GleimL. Mike ConnerGalina E. ZemtsovaMichael L. LevinPamela WongMadeleine A. PfaffMichael J. YabsleyWe determined the prevalence of selected Rickettsiales in 362 ticks removed from outdoor workers in southwest Georgia and northwest Florida, USA. Persons submitted an average of 1.1 ticks/month. We found Ehrlichia chaffeensis in an Amblyomma maculatum tick, and Panola Mountain Ehrlichia sp. in 2 A. maculatum ticks and 1 Dermacentor variabilis tick.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/5/18-0438_articletickstick bitestickborne infectionsvectorborne infectionsoutdoor workersRicketsiales |
| spellingShingle | Elizabeth R. Gleim L. Mike Conner Galina E. Zemtsova Michael L. Levin Pamela Wong Madeleine A. Pfaff Michael J. Yabsley Rickettsiales in Ticks Removed from Outdoor Workers, Southwest Georgia and Northwest Florida, USA Emerging Infectious Diseases ticks tick bites tickborne infections vectorborne infections outdoor workers Ricketsiales |
| title | Rickettsiales in Ticks Removed from Outdoor Workers, Southwest Georgia and Northwest Florida, USA |
| title_full | Rickettsiales in Ticks Removed from Outdoor Workers, Southwest Georgia and Northwest Florida, USA |
| title_fullStr | Rickettsiales in Ticks Removed from Outdoor Workers, Southwest Georgia and Northwest Florida, USA |
| title_full_unstemmed | Rickettsiales in Ticks Removed from Outdoor Workers, Southwest Georgia and Northwest Florida, USA |
| title_short | Rickettsiales in Ticks Removed from Outdoor Workers, Southwest Georgia and Northwest Florida, USA |
| title_sort | rickettsiales in ticks removed from outdoor workers southwest georgia and northwest florida usa |
| topic | ticks tick bites tickborne infections vectorborne infections outdoor workers Ricketsiales |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/5/18-0438_article |
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