Tick-borne Agents in Rodents, China, 2004–2006

Tick-borne Agents in Rodents, China, 2004–2006

A total of 705 rodents from 6 provinces and autonomous regions of mainland People’s Republic of China were tested by PCRs for tick-borne agents (Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, spotted fever group rickettsiae, and Francisella tularensis). Infection rates were 5.5%, 6.7%,...

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Main Authors: Lin Zhan, Wu-Chun Cao, Chen-Yi Chu, Bao-Gui Jiang, Fang Zhang, Li-Qun Fang, J. Stephen Dumler, Xiao-Ming Wu, Shu-Qing Zuo, Pan-He Zhang, Hai-Nan Huang, Qiu-Min Zhao, Na Jia, Hong Yang, Jan H. Richardus, J. Dik F. Habbema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato
spotted fever group rickettsiae
Francisella tularensis
rodents
coexistence
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/12/08-1141_article

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