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Molecular analysis of Ixodes rugicollis, Candidatus Neoehrlichia sp. (FU98) and a novel Babesia genotype from a European badger (Meles meles).
Ticks and tick-borne diseases - 1 Jan 2017
Hornok Sándor, Trauttwein Klaudia, Takács Nóra, Hodžić Adnan, Duscher Georg Gerhard, Kontschán Jenő
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The European badger (Meles meles) is a widespread mammal in most countries of the European continent, with increasingly recognized veterinary/medical importance owing to its preferred habitats (including pastures and urban environments), broad spectrum of food items, and role as a game hunting target. However, ticks and tick-borne pathogens associated with badgers are only partly known, and most of them have not...
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