High Prevalence of Rickettsia Slovaca in Dermacentor Marginatus in Euganean Hills Regional Park

Purpose: Rickettsia slovaca is a tick-borne zoonotic bacterium and is the etiological agent of SENLAT, Scalp Eschar and Neck Lymph-Adenopathy after Tick bite. Despite many human cases reported in Europe, its epidemiology is not completely understood.To further understand this neglected tick-borne pa...

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Main Authors: L. Grassi, M. Drigo, R. Cassini, A. Mondin, D. Pasotto, R. Sinigaglia, G. Rocca, M.L. Menandro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971221011760