Rickettsial Infections among Ctenocephalides felis and Host Animals during a Flea-Borne Rickettsioses Outbreak in Orange County, California.

Rickettsial Infections among Ctenocephalides felis and Host Animals during a Flea-Borne Rickettsioses Outbreak in Orange County, California.

Due to a resurgence of flea-borne rickettsioses in Orange County, California, we investigated the etiologies of rickettsial infections of Ctenocephalides felis, the predominant fleas species obtained from opossums (Didelphis virginiana) and domestic cats (Felis catus), collected from case exposure s...

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Main Authors: Alice N Maina, Carrie Fogarty, Laura Krueger, Kevin R Macaluso, Antony Odhiambo, Kiet Nguyen, Christina M Farris, Alison Luce-Fedrow, Stephen Bennett, Ju Jiang, Sokanary Sun, Robert F Cummings, Allen L Richards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4990410?pdf=render

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