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Prevalence and diversity of Rickettsia species in ectoparasites collected from small rodents in Lithuania.
Parasites & vectors - 28 Jun 2018
Radzijevskaja Jana, Kaminskienė Evelina, Lipatova Indrė, Mardosaitė-Busaitienė Dalytė, Balčiauskas Linas, Stanko Michal, Paulauskas Algimantas
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Rickettsiae are emerging pathogens causing public health problems in many countries around the world. Rickettsia spp. are found in association with a wide range of arthropods which feed on different species of animals. However, the distribution and natural cycle of Rickettsia species and their association with different arthropod vectors are not fully established. The aim of this study was to...
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