Molecular detection of pathogens in ticks and fleas collected from companion dogs and cats in East and Southeast Asia

Abstract Background Ticks and fleas are considered amongst the most important arthropod vectors of medical and veterinary concern due to their ability to transmit pathogens to a range of animal species including dogs, cats and humans. By sharing a common environment with humans, companion animal-ass...

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Main Authors: Viet-Linh Nguyen, Vito Colella, Grazia Greco, Fang Fang, Wisnu Nurcahyo, Upik Kesumawati Hadi, Virginia Venturina, Kenneth Boon Yew Tong, Yi-Lun Tsai, Piyanan Taweethavonsawat, Saruda Tiwananthagorn, Sahatchai Tangtrongsup, Thong Quang Le, Khanh Linh Bui, Thom Do, Malaika Watanabe, Puteri Azaziah Megat Abd Rani, Filipe Dantas-Torres, Lenaig Halos, Frederic Beugnet, Domenico Otranto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04288-8