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A rickettsial mixed infection in a Dermacentor variabilis tick from Ohio
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A rickettsial mixed infection in a Dermacentor variabilis tick from Ohio
Ann N Y Acad Sci.
2006 Oct.
Abstract
We present the first report of superinfection in a Dermacentor variabilis tick from nature. The single tick, collected in Ohio, was found infected with Rickettsia belli, R. nontanensis, and R. rickettsii.
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