Ecotyping of <i>Anaplasma phagocytophilum</i> from Wild Ungulates and Ticks Shows Circulation of Zoonotic Strains in Northeastern Italy

Ecotyping of <i>Anaplasma phagocytophilum</i> from Wild Ungulates and Ticks Shows Circulation of Zoonotic Strains in Northeastern Italy

<i>Anaplasma phagocytophilum</i> (<i>A. phagocytophilum</i>) is a tick-borne pathogen causing disease in both humans and animals. Human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) is an emerging disease, but despite the remarkable prevalence in European ticks and wild animals, human infe...

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Main Authors: Laura Grassi, Giovanni Franzo, Marco Martini, Alessandra Mondin, Rudi Cassini, Michele Drigo, Daniela Pasotto, Elena Vidorin, Maria Luisa Menandro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
<i>Anaplasma phagocytophilum</i>
zoonosis
tick
wild ungulates
phylogenesis
molecular epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/2/310

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