First Molecular-Based Confirmation of <i>Dermacentor marginatus</i> and Associated <i>Rickettsia raoultii</i> and <i>Anaplasma marginale</i> in the Hindu Kush Mountain Range

Ticks of the genus <i>Dermacentor</i> Koch, 1844 (Acari: Ixodidae) are poorly known systematically due to their habitation in harsh topographic environments and high mountains. <i>Dermacentor</i> ticks are diversely distributed in the Palearctic, Nearctic, and Oriental region...

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Main Authors: Iftikhar Ahmad, Shafi Ullah, Abdulaziz Alouffi, Mashal M. Almutairi, Muhammad Numan, Tetsuya Tanaka, Shun-Chung Chang, Chien-Chin Chen, Abid Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/23/3686