Molecular detection of Ehrlichia spp. in ticks parasitizing wild lagomorphs from Spain: characterization of a novel Ehrlichia species

Molecular detection of Ehrlichia spp. in ticks parasitizing wild lagomorphs from Spain: characterization of a novel Ehrlichia species

Abstract Background Several species belonging to the genus Ehrlichia are considered pathogenic for animals and humans. Although wildlife are known to play an important role in the epidemiology of these bacteria, information on the role of wild lagomorphs in their sylvatic cycle is limited. Thus, the...

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Main Authors: Susana Remesar, Sabrina Castro-Scholten, Patrocinio Morrondo, Pablo Díaz, Débora Jiménez-Martín, Carlos Rouco, Leonor Camacho-Sillero, David Cano-Terriza, Ignacio García-Bocanegra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Anaplasmataceae
Wild rabbits
Iberian hares
Ticks
Iberian Peninsula
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05600-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05600-4

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