Screening for bacterial DNA in the hard tick Hyalomma marginatum (Ixodidae) from Socotra Island (Yemen): detection of Francisella-like endosymbiont
Thirty-four adult ticks collected from livestock on Socotra Island (Yemen) were identified as <em>Hyalomma marginatum</em> using traditional morphological characteristics. Morphological identification was confirmed for all the collected specimens using a molecular approach targeting a fr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/502 |