Detection of Elizabethkingia spp. in Culicoides Biting Midges, Australia
The bacterial pathogen Elizabethkingia is known to exist in certain species of mosquito but was unknown in other arthropods. We report the detection and identification of Elizabethkingia in species of Culicoides biting midge in Australia, raising the possibility of bacterial transmission via this sp...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2017-08-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/8/16-1565_article |