High prevalence of “Candidatus Rickettsia amblyommii” in Amblyomma ticks from a Spotted Fever Endemic Region in North Argentina
Ticks from an endemic Spotted Fever region in Argentina were analysed by PCR for Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae. DNA of “Candidatus Rickettsia amblyommii” was found in 21.3% of Amblyomma hadanii and in 44.0% of A. neumanni. Amblyomma sculptum (formerly A. cajennense) and Haemaphysalis juxtakochi we...
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| author | Mastropaolo, Mariano Tarragona, Evelina Luisa Nava, Santiago Pfister, Kurt Thiel, Claudia Silaghi, Cornelia |
| author_browse | Mastropaolo, Mariano Nava, Santiago Pfister, Kurt Silaghi, Cornelia Tarragona, Evelina Luisa Thiel, Claudia |
| author_facet | Mastropaolo, Mariano Tarragona, Evelina Luisa Nava, Santiago Pfister, Kurt Thiel, Claudia Silaghi, Cornelia |
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| description | Ticks from an endemic Spotted Fever region in Argentina were analysed by PCR for Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae. DNA of “Candidatus Rickettsia amblyommii” was found in 21.3% of Amblyomma hadanii and in 44.0% of A. neumanni. Amblyomma sculptum (formerly A. cajennense) and Haemaphysalis juxtakochi were negative for rickettsial DNA. DNA of Rickettsia rickettsii, the etiological agent of the clinical cases reported within the studied region was not detected in the analysed sample. |
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| spelling | INTA11392018-02-21T12:52:37Z High prevalence of “Candidatus Rickettsia amblyommii” in Amblyomma ticks from a Spotted Fever Endemic Region in North Argentina Mastropaolo, Mariano Tarragona, Evelina Luisa Nava, Santiago Pfister, Kurt Thiel, Claudia Silaghi, Cornelia Rickettsia Amblyomma Metastigmata Argentina Garrapatas Candidatus Rickettsia Amblyommii Ticks from an endemic Spotted Fever region in Argentina were analysed by PCR for Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae. DNA of “Candidatus Rickettsia amblyommii” was found in 21.3% of Amblyomma hadanii and in 44.0% of A. neumanni. Amblyomma sculptum (formerly A. cajennense) and Haemaphysalis juxtakochi were negative for rickettsial DNA. DNA of Rickettsia rickettsii, the etiological agent of the clinical cases reported within the studied region was not detected in the analysed sample. EEA Rafaela Fil: Mastropaolo, Mariano. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität. Comparative Tropical Medicine and Parasitology; Alemania Fil: Tarragona, Evelina Luisa. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Rafaela; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe; Argentina Fil: Nava, Santiago. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Rafaela; Argentina Fil: Pfister, Kurt. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität. Comparative Tropical Medicine and Parasitology; Alemania Fil: Thiel, Claudia. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität. Comparative Tropical Medicine and Parasitology; Alemania Fil: Silaghi, Cornelia. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität. Comparative Tropical Medicine and Parasitology; Alemania. Friedrich Loeffler Institute. Institute of Infectology; Alemania 2017-09-06T11:56:31Z 2017-09-06T11:56:31Z 2016 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo info:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersion http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/1139 http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0147957116300376 0147-9571 (Print) 1878-1667 (Online) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cimid.2016.05.001 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess application/pdf Comparative immunology, microbiology and Infectious diseases 46 : 73-76. (June 2016) |
| spellingShingle | Rickettsia Amblyomma Metastigmata Argentina Garrapatas Candidatus Rickettsia Amblyommii Mastropaolo, Mariano Tarragona, Evelina Luisa Nava, Santiago Pfister, Kurt Thiel, Claudia Silaghi, Cornelia High prevalence of “Candidatus Rickettsia amblyommii” in Amblyomma ticks from a Spotted Fever Endemic Region in North Argentina |
| title | High prevalence of “Candidatus Rickettsia amblyommii” in Amblyomma ticks from a Spotted Fever Endemic Region in North Argentina |
| title_full | High prevalence of “Candidatus Rickettsia amblyommii” in Amblyomma ticks from a Spotted Fever Endemic Region in North Argentina |
| title_fullStr | High prevalence of “Candidatus Rickettsia amblyommii” in Amblyomma ticks from a Spotted Fever Endemic Region in North Argentina |
| title_full_unstemmed | High prevalence of “Candidatus Rickettsia amblyommii” in Amblyomma ticks from a Spotted Fever Endemic Region in North Argentina |
| title_short | High prevalence of “Candidatus Rickettsia amblyommii” in Amblyomma ticks from a Spotted Fever Endemic Region in North Argentina |
| title_sort | high prevalence of candidatus rickettsia amblyommii in amblyomma ticks from a spotted fever endemic region in north argentina |
| topic | Rickettsia Amblyomma Metastigmata Argentina Garrapatas Candidatus Rickettsia Amblyommii |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/1139 http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0147957116300376 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cimid.2016.05.001 |
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