First data on bacteria associated with bat ectoparasites collected in Kharkiv oblast, Northeastern Ukraine

First data on bacteria associated with bat ectoparasites collected in Kharkiv oblast, Northeastern Ukraine

Abstract Background Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) serve as natural reservoirs for many zoonotic pathogens worldwide, including vector-borne pathogens. However, bat-associated parasitic arthropods and their microbiota are thus far not thoroughly described in many regions across the globe, nor is their...

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Main Authors: Anton Vlaschenko, Cristian Răileanu, Oliver Tauchmann, Denys Muzyka, Valeria Bohodist, Serhii Filatov, Olena Rodenko, Ihor Tovstukha, Cornelia Silaghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Chiroptera
Microbiota
Ectoparasites
Zoonoses
vector-borne
Ukraine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05582-3

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