Borrelia lonestari DNA in Adult Amblyomma americanum Ticks, Alabama
Polymerase chain reaction analysis of 204 Amblyomma americanum and 28 A. maculatum ticks collected in August 1999 near the homes of patients with southern tick-associated rash illness and in control areas in Choctaw County, Alabama, showed Borrelia lonestari flagellin gene sequence from two adult A....
Main Authors: | Thomas R. Burkot, Gary R. Mullen, Renee Anderson, Bradley S. Schneider, Christine M. Happ, Nordin S. Zeidner |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2001-06-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/3/01-7323_article |
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