Molecular evidence of Borrelia spp. in bats from Córdoba Department, northwest Colombia

Molecular evidence of Borrelia spp. in bats from Córdoba Department, northwest Colombia

Abstract Background The genus Borrelia is composed of two well-defined monophyletic groups, the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex (Bb) and the relapsing fever (RF) group borreliae. Recently, a third group, associated with reptiles and echidnas, has been described. In general, RF group borrelia...

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Main Authors: Yesica López, Sebastián Muñoz-Leal, Caty Martínez, Camilo Guzmán, Alfonso Calderón, Jairo Martínez, Ketty Galeano, Marina Muñoz, Juan David Ramírez, Álvaro A. Faccini-Martínez, Salim Mattar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Bats
Borrelia sp.
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Colombia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05614-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05614-y

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