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One particular Anaplasma phagocytophilum ecotype infects cattle in the Camargue, France.
Parasites & vectors - 2 Aug 2017
Dugat Thibaud, Leblond Agnès, Keck Nicolas, Lagrée Anne-Claire, Desjardins Isabelle, Joulié Aurélien, Pradier Sophie, Durand Benoit, Boulouis Henri-Jean, Haddad Nadia
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BACKGROUND: Anaplasma phagocytophilum is a zoonotic tick-borne pathogen responsible for granulocytic anaplasmosis, a mild to a severe febrile disease that affects man and several animal species, including cows and horses. In Europe, I. ricinus is the only proven vector for this pathogen, but studies suggest that other tick genera and species could be involved in its transmission. Our objective was to assess the...
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