Rickettsia parkeri and Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae in Amblyomma maculatum Group Ticks
We determined prevalence of Rickettsia spp. in 172 ticks of the Amblyomma maculatum group collected from 16 urban sites in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, during 2017 and 2018. Most ticks (59.3%) were collected from 1 site; 4 (2.3%) were infected with Rickettsia parkeri and 118 (68.6%) with Candidatus...
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| description | We determined prevalence of Rickettsia spp. in 172 ticks of the Amblyomma maculatum group collected from 16 urban sites in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, during 2017 and 2018. Most ticks (59.3%) were collected from 1 site; 4 (2.3%) were infected with Rickettsia parkeri and 118 (68.6%) with Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-dfe5f9f8e10241758ab4afb3d1226dff2022-12-21T18:53:10ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592020-02-0126237137410.3201/eid2602.190664Rickettsia parkeri and Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae in Amblyomma maculatum Group TicksBruce H. NodenMegan A. RoselliScott R. LossWe determined prevalence of Rickettsia spp. in 172 ticks of the Amblyomma maculatum group collected from 16 urban sites in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, during 2017 and 2018. Most ticks (59.3%) were collected from 1 site; 4 (2.3%) were infected with Rickettsia parkeri and 118 (68.6%) with Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/2/19-0664_articleAmblyomma maculatumRickettsia parkeriOklahomaCandidatus Rickettsia andeanaetickborne infectionsvector-borne infections |
| spellingShingle | Bruce H. Noden Megan A. Roselli Scott R. Loss Rickettsia parkeri and Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae in Amblyomma maculatum Group Ticks Emerging Infectious Diseases Amblyomma maculatum Rickettsia parkeri Oklahoma Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae tickborne infections vector-borne infections |
| title | Rickettsia parkeri and Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae in Amblyomma maculatum Group Ticks |
| title_full | Rickettsia parkeri and Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae in Amblyomma maculatum Group Ticks |
| title_fullStr | Rickettsia parkeri and Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae in Amblyomma maculatum Group Ticks |
| title_full_unstemmed | Rickettsia parkeri and Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae in Amblyomma maculatum Group Ticks |
| title_short | Rickettsia parkeri and Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae in Amblyomma maculatum Group Ticks |
| title_sort | rickettsia parkeri and candidatus rickettsia andeanae in amblyomma maculatum group ticks |
| topic | Amblyomma maculatum Rickettsia parkeri Oklahoma Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae tickborne infections vector-borne infections |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/2/19-0664_article |
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