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Detection of Rickettsia spp. in questing ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) from forest fragments adjacent to agricultural and livestock farms in Casanare, Colombia
2024-07-17
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>This study aimed to describe the diversity of ixodid tick species in rural forest areas of Yopal and Aguazul, Department of Casanare, Colombia, and to evaluate the presence of tick-borne <italic>Rickettsia</italic> sp., potentially impacting animal and human health. A cross-sectional study was conducted on questing ticks collected from forested farm areas that keep livestock and/or cond...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0c2f5a42-76ae-5ac7-8fb2-4732ed7a4c0b
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4602293/v1
