“Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis” in Ixodes ricinus ticks collected near the Arctic Circle in Norway

“Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis” in Ixodes ricinus ticks collected near the Arctic Circle in Norway

Abstract Background “Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis” is a gram-negative bacterium belonging to the family Anaplasmataceae that, in Europe, is transmitted by Ixodes ricinus ticks. “Candidatus N. mikurensis” can cause a severe systemic inflammatory syndrome, neoehrlichiosis, mostly in persons with...

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Main Authors: Clarinda Larsson, Dag Hvidsten, Snorre Stuen, Anna J. Henningsson, Peter Wilhelmsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
“Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis”
Ixodes ricinus
Neoehrlichiosis
Tick-borne pathogen
Arctic Circle
Norway
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-3168-y

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