Pathogenic Rickettsia, Anaplasma, and Ehrlichia in Rhipicephalus microplus ticks collected from cattle and laboratory hatched tick larvae.

• Main Authors: Jiao Xu (Author), Xiao-Lan Gu (Author), Ze-Zheng Jiang (Author), Xiao-Qian Cao (Author), Rui Wang (Author), Qiu-Ming Peng (Author), Ze-Min Li (Author), Li Zhang (Author), Chuan-Min Zhou (Author), Xiang-Rong Qin (Author), Xue-Jie Yu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>The order Rickettsiales contains a group of vector-borne gram-negative obligate intracellular bacteria, which often cause human emerging infectious diseases and economic losses for dairy and meat industries. The purpose of this study is to investigate the distribution...