Application of 16S rRNA next generation sequencing in ticks in Greece

Tick-borne bacteria pose a significant threat to human and veterinary public health. Greece is a Mediterranean country with rich tick fauna and the most commonly detected tick-borne bacterial pathogens are members of the Rickettsia and Anaplasma species. The variable V2–V4 and V6–V9 regions of 16S r...

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Main Authors: Anna Papa, Katerina Tsioka, Maria-Antonia Daskou, Fani Minti, Elpida Papadopoulou, Ageliki Melidou, Nektarios Giadinis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020313864