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Extensive genetic diversity of Rickettsiales bacteria in multiple mosquito species.
Scientific reports - 9 Dec 2016
Guo Wen-Ping, Tian Jun-Hua, Lin Xian-Dan, Ni Xue-Bing, Chen Xiao-Ping, Liao Yong, Yang Si-Yuan, Dumler J Stephen, Holmes Edward C, Zhang Yong-Zhen
Abstract excerpt
Rickettsiales are important zoonotic pathogens, causing severe disease in humans globally. Although mosquitoes are an important vector for diverse pathogens, with the exception of members of the genus Wolbachia little is known about their role in the transmission of Rickettsiales. Herein, Rickettsiales were identified by PCR in five species of mosquitoes (Anopheles sinensis, Armigeres subalbatus, Aedes...
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