Molecular survey and characterization of a novel Anaplasma species closely related to Anaplasma capra in ticks, northwestern China

Molecular survey and characterization of a novel Anaplasma species closely related to Anaplasma capra in ticks, northwestern China

Abstract Background Anaplasma spp. are tick-transmitted bacteria that infect a wide variety of wild and domestic animals. These pathogens exhibit a high degree of biological diversity, broad geographical distribution, and represent a serious threat to veterinary and public health worldwide. Results...

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Main Authors: Jifei Yang, Zhijie Liu, Qingli Niu, Junlong Liu, Rong Han, Guangyuan Liu, Yaoxu Shi, Jianxun Luo, Hong Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Anaplasma
16S rRNA gene
gltA gene
groEL gene
Haemaphysalis qinghaiensis
A. capra-like bacteria
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-016-1886-6

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