Novel Protozoans in Austria Revealed through the Use of Dogs as Sentinels for Ticks and Tick-Borne Pathogens

We previously isolated and cultivated the novel <i>Rickettsia raoultii</i> strain Jongejan. This prompted us to ask whether this strain is unique or more widely present in Austria. To assess this issue, we retrospectively screened ticks collected from dogs in 2008. Of these collected tic...

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Main Authors: Michiel Wijnveld, Anna-Margarita Schötta, Theresa Stelzer, Georg Duscher, Michael Leschnik, Hannes Stockinger, Per-Eric Lindgren, Gerold Stanek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/7/1392