Serologic Evidence for the Exposure of Eastern Coyotes (Canis latrans) in Pennsylvania to the Tick-Borne Pathogens Borreliella burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum

Serologic Evidence for the Exposure of Eastern Coyotes (Canis latrans) in Pennsylvania to the Tick-Borne Pathogens Borreliella burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum

ABSTRACT Lyme disease and anaplasmosis are tick-borne bacterial diseases caused by Borreliella and Anaplasma species, respectively. A comprehensive analysis of the exposure of eastern coyotes (Canis latrans) in the northeastern United States to tick-borne pathogens has not been conducted. In this re...

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Main Authors: Jerilyn R. Izac, Andrew C. Camire, Edward J. A. Schuler, Amanda L. Hatke, Nathaniel S. O’Bier, Lee D. Oliver, Avery Corondi, Olivia C. Plocinski, Russell P. Desmond, Waheeda A. Naimi, Jason A. Carlyon, Kyle R. Van Why, Jennifer Shelly, Richard T. Marconi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-08-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
Anaplasma
Borrelia
Borreliella
coyote
Ixodes
Lyme disease
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00544-20

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00544-20

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