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The first record of Rickettsia hoogstraalii (Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaceae) from Argas persicus (Acari: Argasidae) in Iran
2020-09-14
Abstract excerpt
The rickettsiae (Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaceae) are obligate intracellular and Gram-negative bacteria. They depend on arthropod vector as well as the mammalian host for survival in the nature. 327 soft tick specimens associated the aviary were collected in Khorramabad county of Lorestan province, western Iran. Ticks were identified as Argas persicus according to taxonomical key. Then, 64 tick specimens were analyz...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3708c68a-8147-56d2-99d4-cca1b9af99a1
- DOI
- 10.11158/saa.25.9.7
