Infection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Ehrlichia spp. in Opossums and Dogs in Campeche, Mexico: The Role of Tick Infestation

In recent years, some tick-borne diseases such as anaplasmosis and ehrlichiosis became widespread worldwide, threatening the health of humans, domestic animals and wildlife. The aims of this study were to determine the presence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Ehrlichia canis, and Ehrlichia chaffeensis...

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Main Authors: Edgar Rojero-Vázquez, Guadalupe Gordillo-Pérez, Manuel Weber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
PCR
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2017.00161/full