First report of Rickettsia raoultii in field collected Dermacentor reticulatus ticks from Austria
Language English Country Netherlands Media print-electronic
Document type Letter, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
PubMed
26976704
DOI
10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.02.022
PII: S1877-959X(16)30036-X
Knihovny.cz E-resources
- Keywords
- Austria, DEBONEL, Dermacentor reticulatus, Rickettsia raoultii, TIBOLA,
- MeSH
- Dermacentor microbiology MeSH
- Rickettsia classification genetics isolation & purification MeSH
- Animals MeSH
- Check Tag
- Animals MeSH
- Publication type
- Letter MeSH
- Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't MeSH
- Geographicals
- Austria MeSH
In a set of pooled field collected Dermacentor reticulatus ticks, Rickettsia raoultii, the causative agent of Tick-borne lymphadenopathy/Dermacentor-borne necrosis erythema and lymphadenopathy, was found for the first time in Austria. The coordinates of the positive locations for tick and pathogen abundance are given and shown in a map.
Avia GIS Risschotlei 33 Zoersel Belgium
Institute of Hygiene University of Graz Universitatsplatz 4 A 8010 Graz Austria
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