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| McIntosh,Douglas; Bezerra,Rodrigo Alves; Luz,Hermes Ribeiro; Faccini,João Luiz Horacio; Gaiotto,Fernanda Amato; Giné,Gastón Andrés Fernandez; Albuquerque,George Rego. |
| Studies investigating rickettsial infections in ticks parasitizing wild animals in the Northeast region of Brazil have been confined to the detection of Rickettsia amblyommii in immature stages of Amblyomma longirostre collected from birds in the state of Bahia, and in immatures and females of Amblyomma auriculariumcollected from the striped hog-nosed skunk (Conepatus semistriatus) and armadillos (Euphractus sexcinctus) in the state of Pernambuco. The current study extends the distribution of R. amblyommii (strain Aranha), which was detected in A. longirostre collected from the thin-spined porcupine Chaetomys subspinosus and the hairy dwarf porcupine Coendou insidiosus. In addition, we report the first detection of Rickettsia bellii in adults of A.... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Rickettsia amblyommii; Rickettsia bellii; Porcupine; Bahia; Brazil. |
| Ano: 2015 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822015000300879 |
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