Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Ticks, Morocco
A total of 370 ticks, encompassing 7 species from 4 genera, were collected during 2002–2006 from domestic animals and vegetation in the Taza region of northeastern Morocco. Rickettsial DNA was identified in 101 ticks (27%) by sequencing PCR products of fragments of the citrate synthase and outer mem...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2008-07-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/7/07-0096_article |