Rickettsia conorii Israeli tick typhus strain isolated from Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks in Portugal

Rita De Sousa; Margarida Santos-Silva; Anna Sofia Santos; Sílvia C. Barros; Jorge Torgal; David H. Walker; Fátima Bacellar

doi:10.1089/vbz.2006.0628

Rickettsia conorii Israeli tick typhus strain isolated from Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks in Portugal

Rita De Sousa, Margarida Santos-Silva, Anna Sofia Santos, Sílvia C. Barros, Jorge Torgal, David H. Walker, Fátima Bacellar

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Abstract

This report describes the first establishment of five isolates of R. conorii Israeli tick typhus (ITT) strain from Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks in different regions of Portugal. Ticks were collected on two separate expeditions that took place in Bragança, Montesinho Natural Park, and Portalegre city.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	444-447
Number of pages	4
Journal	Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases
Volume	7
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1089/vbz.2006.0628
State	Published - Sep 2007

Keywords

Field studies
Tick(s)
Vector

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Microbiology
Infectious Diseases
Virology

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Rickettsia conorii Israeli tick typhus strain isolated from Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks in Portugal

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