Molecular detection of Anaplasma infections in ixodid ticks from the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Molecular detection of Anaplasma infections in ixodid ticks from the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Abstract Anaplasma species are tick-transmitted obligate intracellular bacteria that infect many wild and domestic animals and humans. The prevalence of Anaplasma spp. in ixodid ticks of Qinghai Province is poorly understood. In this study, a total of 1104 questing adult ticks were investigated for...

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Main Authors: Rong Han, Ji-Fei Yang, Muhammad Uzair Mukhtar, Ze Chen, Qing-Li Niu, Yuan-Qing Lin, Guang-Yuan Liu, Jian-Xun Luo, Hong Yin, Zhi-Jie Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
Anaplasma
Tick
Sequence analysis
Prevalence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-019-0522-z

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