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Characterization of the life cycle of Dermacentor nuttalli in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau under laboratory conditions and identification of spotted fever group Rickettsia
2022-10-04
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<h4>Background: </h4> Dermacentor nuttalli has been a focus of study because tick-borne pathogens have been widely identified in D. nuttalli in the northern and southwestern China. The salivary glands and midgut of ticks are specific and major barriers to efficient pathogen transmission. The spotted fever group Rickettsia causes tick-borne rickettsiosis, which poses serious threats to the health of humans and anim...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5c798ecd-78e1-5a46-bbcc-94daae54d8f3
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2112384/v1
