Rickettsia amblyommii infecting Amblyomma sculptum in endemic spotted fever area from southeastern Brazil

The Rickettsia bacteria include the aetiological agents for the human spotted fever (SF) disease. In the present study, a SF groupRickettsia amblyommii related bacterium was detected in a field collected Amblyomma sculptum (Amblyomma cajennense species complex) tick from a Brazilian SF endemic site...

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Main Authors:	Emília de Carvalho Nunes, Vinicius Figueiredo Vizzoni, Daniel Leal Navarro, Felipe Campos de Melo Iani, Liliane Silva Durães, Erik Daemon, Carlos Augusto Gomes Soares, Gilberto Salles Gazeta
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2015-12-01
Series:	Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:	Rickettsia amblyommii Amblyomma sculptum southeastern Brazil - ticks
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762015000801058&lng=en&tlng=en

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spelling	doaj-826af51a92d24fc88e0a15cfad1fac082020-11-24T21:16:48ZengInstituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da SaúdeMemórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.1678-80602015-12-0111081058106110.1590/0074-02760150266S0074-02762015000801058Rickettsia amblyommii infecting Amblyomma sculptum in endemic spotted fever area from southeastern BrazilEmília de Carvalho NunesVinicius Figueiredo VizzoniDaniel Leal NavarroFelipe Campos de Melo IaniLiliane Silva DurãesErik DaemonCarlos Augusto Gomes SoaresGilberto Salles GazetaThe Rickettsia bacteria include the aetiological agents for the human spotted fever (SF) disease. In the present study, a SF groupRickettsia amblyommii related bacterium was detected in a field collected Amblyomma sculptum (Amblyomma cajennense species complex) tick from a Brazilian SF endemic site in southeastern Brazil, in the municipality of Juiz de Fora, state of Minas Gerais. Genetic analysis based on genes ompA,ompB and htrA showed that the detected strain, named R. amblyommii str. JF, is related to the speciesR. amblyommii.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762015000801058&lng=en&tlng=enRickettsia amblyommiiAmblyomma sculptumsoutheastern Brazil -ticks
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author	Emília de Carvalho Nunes Vinicius Figueiredo Vizzoni Daniel Leal Navarro Felipe Campos de Melo Iani Liliane Silva Durães Erik Daemon Carlos Augusto Gomes Soares Gilberto Salles Gazeta
spellingShingle	Emília de Carvalho Nunes Vinicius Figueiredo Vizzoni Daniel Leal Navarro Felipe Campos de Melo Iani Liliane Silva Durães Erik Daemon Carlos Augusto Gomes Soares Gilberto Salles Gazeta Rickettsia amblyommii infecting Amblyomma sculptum in endemic spotted fever area from southeastern Brazil Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Rickettsia amblyommii Amblyomma sculptum southeastern Brazil - ticks
author_facet	Emília de Carvalho Nunes Vinicius Figueiredo Vizzoni Daniel Leal Navarro Felipe Campos de Melo Iani Liliane Silva Durães Erik Daemon Carlos Augusto Gomes Soares Gilberto Salles Gazeta
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title	Rickettsia amblyommii infecting Amblyomma sculptum in endemic spotted fever area from southeastern Brazil
title_short	Rickettsia amblyommii infecting Amblyomma sculptum in endemic spotted fever area from southeastern Brazil
title_full	Rickettsia amblyommii infecting Amblyomma sculptum in endemic spotted fever area from southeastern Brazil
title_fullStr	Rickettsia amblyommii infecting Amblyomma sculptum in endemic spotted fever area from southeastern Brazil
title_full_unstemmed	Rickettsia amblyommii infecting Amblyomma sculptum in endemic spotted fever area from southeastern Brazil
title_sort	rickettsia amblyommii infecting amblyomma sculptum in endemic spotted fever area from southeastern brazil
publisher	Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
series	Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
issn	1678-8060
publishDate	2015-12-01
description	The Rickettsia bacteria include the aetiological agents for the human spotted fever (SF) disease. In the present study, a SF groupRickettsia amblyommii related bacterium was detected in a field collected Amblyomma sculptum (Amblyomma cajennense species complex) tick from a Brazilian SF endemic site in southeastern Brazil, in the municipality of Juiz de Fora, state of Minas Gerais. Genetic analysis based on genes ompA,ompB and htrA showed that the detected strain, named R. amblyommii str. JF, is related to the speciesR. amblyommii.
topic	Rickettsia amblyommii Amblyomma sculptum southeastern Brazil - ticks
url	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762015000801058&lng=en&tlng=en
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Rickettsia amblyommii infecting Amblyomma sculptum in endemic spotted fever area from southeastern Brazil

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