Prevalence and diversity of spotted fever group Rickettsia species in ixodid ticks from domestic dogs in Chad, Africa

Prevalence and diversity of spotted fever group Rickettsia species in ixodid ticks from domestic dogs in Chad, Africa

Tick-borne pathogens in the genus Rickettsia are the causative agents of severe and potentially fatal spotted fever group (SFG) and typhus group diseases in dogs and humans. Climate, habitat, and land-use changes are impacting vector ranges, with expansions potentially resulting in novel pathogens b...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Osip, Morgan Friedman, Ellen Haynes, Sarah M. Coker, John A. Bryan II, Metinou Sidouin, Philip Tchindebet Ouakou, Bongo Nare Richard Ngandolo, Christopher A. Cleveland, Michael J. Yabsley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-11-01
Series:Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Africa
Domestic dogs
One health
Rickettsiae
Tick-borne pathogens
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877959X24000980
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