Novel Rickettsia spp. in two common overwintering North American songbirds

Novel Rickettsia spp. in two common overwintering North American songbirds

American robins and dark-eyed juncos migrate across North America and have been found to be competent hosts for some bacterial and viral pathogens, but their contributions to arthropod-borne diseases more broadly remain poorly characterized. Here, we sampled robins and juncos in multiple sites acros...

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Main Authors: Daniel J. Becker, Allison Byrd, Tara M. Smiley, Mariana Fernandes Marques, Julissa Villegas Nunez, Katherine M. Talbott, Jonathan W. Atwell, Dmitriy V. Volokhov, Ellen D. Ketterson, Alex E. Jahn, Kerry L. Clark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
American robin
dark-eyed junco
rickettsiae
borrelia
bartonella
hemoplasmas
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2022.2140610

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