Flea-borne Rickettsia species in fleas, Caldas department, Colombia

Flea-borne Rickettsia species in fleas, Caldas department, Colombia

Introduction: Rickettsioses are zoonotic diseases caused by pathogenic bacteria of the genus Rickettsia and transmitted to man by means of arthropod vectors such as ticks, fleas, mites and lice. Historically, Caldas Department has reported a significant number of cases of murine typhus to the Colom...

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Main Authors: Carol B Colonia, Alejandro Ramírez-Hernández, Juliana Gil-Mora, Juan C Agudelo, Gabriel Jaime Castaño Villa, Camilo Pino, Paola Betancourt-Ruiz, Jorge E Pérez Cárdenas, Lucas S Blanton, Marylin Hidalgo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Rickettsia felis
Rickettsia asembonensis
RFLP
vector-borne diseases
zoonotic diseases
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/12524
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