Colonization of Grande Comore Island by a lineage of <it>Rhipicephalus appendiculatus </it>ticks

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Union of the Comoros suffered a severe East Coast Fever epidemic in 2004. <it>Rhipicephalus appendiculatus </it>was probably involved in pathogen transmission as this competent tick species, although previously absent fro...

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Main Authors: Stachurski Frédéric, Foray Coralie, Bakari Annabelle, Lagadec Erwan, Yssouf Amina, Cardinale Eric, Plantard Olivier, Tortosa Pablo
Format: Article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: BMC 2011-03-01
Serier:Parasites & Vectors
Online adgang:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/4/1/38