Anaplasma phagocytophilum–infected Ticks, Japan

Anaplasma phagocytophilum–infected Ticks, Japan

We report Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection of Ixodes persulcatus and I. ovatus ticks in Japan. Unique p44/msp2 paralogs (and/or 16S rRNA genes) were detected in tick tissues, salivary glands, and spleens of experimentally infected mice. These findings indicate the public health threat of anaplasm...

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Main Authors: Ohashi, Norio, Inayoshi, Megumi, Kitamura, Kayoko, Kawamori, Fumihiko, Kawaguchi, Daizoh, Nishimura, Yuusaku, Naitou, Hirotaka, Hiroi, Midori, Masuzawa, Toshiyuki
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3367361/

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