Rickettsia parkeri in Argentina

Rickettsia parkeri in Argentina

Clinical reports of an eschar-associated rickettsiosis in the Paraná River Delta of Argentina prompted an evaluation of Amblyomma triste ticks in this region. When evaluated by PCR, 17 (7.6%) of 223 questing adult A. triste ticks, collected from 2 sites in the lower Paraná River Delta, contained DNA...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Santiago Nava, Yasmin Elshenawy, Marina E. Eremeeva, John W. Sumner, Mariano Mastropaolo, Christopher D. Paddock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Rickettsia parkeri
Amblyomma triste
rickettsiosis
Argentina
dispatch
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/12/08-0860_article

Internet

https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/12/08-0860_article

Similar Items