Bacterial microbiota associated with Rhipicephalus sanguineus (s.l.) ticks from France, Senegal and Arizona

Abstract Background Ticks of the group Rhipicephalus sanguineus (sensu lato) are distributed worldwide and are major pathogen vectors of both dogs and humans. Previous phylogenetic reconstructions have suggested the existence of two main lineages within this group, “Tropical” and “Temperate”. Symbio...

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Main Authors: Magalie René-Martellet, Guillaume Minard, Raphael Massot, Van Tran Van, Claire Valiente Moro, Luc Chabanne, Patrick Mavingui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2352-9