Metagenomic investigation of ticks from Kenyan wildlife reveals diverse microbial pathogens and new country pathogen records

Focusing on the utility of ticks as xenosurveillance sentinels to expose circulating pathogens in Kenyan drylands, host-feeding ticks collected from wild ungulates [buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, hartebeest, impala, rhinoceros (black and white), zebras (Grévy’s and plains)], carnivores (leopards, l...

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Main Authors: Ergunay, K., Mutinda, M., Bourke, B., Justi, S.A., Caicedo-Quiroga, L., Kamau, J., Mutura, S., Akunda, I.K., Cook, Elizabeth A.J., Gakuya, F., Omondi, P., Murray, S., Zimmerman, D., Linton, Y.-M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Frontiers Media 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/120021

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