Molecular detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in wild carnivores in north-eastern Poland

Molecular detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in wild carnivores in north-eastern Poland

Abstract Background Anaplasma phagocytophilum is an obligate parasitic intracellular bacterium. It is the causative agent of granulocytic anaplasmosis, with effects on human and animal health. In Europe, the pathogen is mainly transmitted among a wide range of vertebrate hosts by blood-sucking arthr...

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Main Authors: Tomasz Szewczyk, Joanna Werszko, Anna W. Myczka, Zdzisław Laskowski, Grzegorz Karbowiak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Vulpes vulpes
Martes sp.
Mustela putorius
Nyctereutes procyonoides
Meles meles
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3734-y

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