Article
New Records of Bartonella Spp. And Rickettsia Spp. In Lice Collected From Small Rodents
2020-08-28
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<h4>Background: </h4> Lice are blood-sucking insects that are of medical and veterinary significance as parasites and vectors for various infectious agents. More than half of described blood-sucking lice species are found on rodents. Rodents are important hosts of several Bartonella and Rickettsia species and some of these pathogens are characterised as human pathogens in Europe. Rodent ectoparasites, such as flea...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 056e5c41-26a4-5324-847f-5a0f7117905f
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-66143/v1
