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
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Language: | English |
Published: |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2005
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3367361/
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