Rickettsia felis in Fleas, Germany

Rickettsia felis in Fleas, Germany

Among 310 fleas collected from dogs and cats in Germany, Rickettsia felis was detected in all specimens (34) of Archaeopsylla erinacei (hedgehog flea) and in 9% (24/226) of Ctenocephalides felis felis (cat flea). R. helvetica was detected in 1 Ceratophyllus gallinae (hen flea).

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jeremie Gilles, Frank Thomas Just, Cornelia Silaghi, Ingrid Pradel, Lygia Maria Friche Passos, Heidi Lengauer, Klaus Hellmann, Kurt Pfister
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Rickettsia felis
fleas
Germany
dispatch
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/8/07-1546_article
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spelling doaj-81ed9a1a8dc74bb687b53275cfcf64b02020-11-25T00:46:37ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592008-08-011481294129610.3201/eid1408.071546Rickettsia felis in Fleas, GermanyJeremie GillesFrank Thomas JustCornelia SilaghiIngrid PradelLygia Maria Friche PassosHeidi LengauerKlaus HellmannKurt PfisterAmong 310 fleas collected from dogs and cats in Germany, Rickettsia felis was detected in all specimens (34) of Archaeopsylla erinacei (hedgehog flea) and in 9% (24/226) of Ctenocephalides felis felis (cat flea). R. helvetica was detected in 1 Ceratophyllus gallinae (hen flea).https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/8/07-1546_articleRickettsia felisfleasGermanydispatch
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author Jeremie Gilles
Frank Thomas Just
Cornelia Silaghi
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Heidi Lengauer
Klaus Hellmann
Kurt Pfister
spellingShingle Jeremie Gilles
Frank Thomas Just
Cornelia Silaghi
Ingrid Pradel
Lygia Maria Friche Passos
Heidi Lengauer
Klaus Hellmann
Kurt Pfister
Rickettsia felis in Fleas, Germany
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Rickettsia felis
fleas
Germany
dispatch
author_facet Jeremie Gilles
Frank Thomas Just
Cornelia Silaghi
Ingrid Pradel
Lygia Maria Friche Passos
Heidi Lengauer
Klaus Hellmann
Kurt Pfister
author_sort Jeremie Gilles
title Rickettsia felis in Fleas, Germany
title_short Rickettsia felis in Fleas, Germany
title_full Rickettsia felis in Fleas, Germany
title_fullStr Rickettsia felis in Fleas, Germany
title_full_unstemmed Rickettsia felis in Fleas, Germany
title_sort rickettsia felis in fleas, germany
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2008-08-01
description Among 310 fleas collected from dogs and cats in Germany, Rickettsia felis was detected in all specimens (34) of Archaeopsylla erinacei (hedgehog flea) and in 9% (24/226) of Ctenocephalides felis felis (cat flea). R. helvetica was detected in 1 Ceratophyllus gallinae (hen flea).
topic Rickettsia felis
fleas
Germany
dispatch
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/8/07-1546_article
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