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Molecular identification of Bartonella bacilliformis in ticks collected from two species of wild mammals in Madre de Dios: Peru.
Del Valle-Mendoza, Juana; Rojas-Jaimes, Jesús; Vásquez-Achaya, Fernando; Aguilar-Luis, Miguel Angel; Correa-Nuñez, Germán; Silva-Caso, Wilmer; Lescano, Andrés G; Song, Xiuping; Liu, Qiyong; Li, Dongmei.
Afiliação
  • Del Valle-Mendoza J; School of Medicine, Research and Innovation Centre of the Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, Lima, Peru. juana.delvalle@upc.pe.
  • Rojas-Jaimes J; Laboratorio de Biología Molecular, Instituto de Investigación Nutricional, Lima, Peru. juana.delvalle@upc.pe.
  • Vásquez-Achaya F; Laboratorio de Biología Molecular y Celular, Escuela de Medicina Humana, Universidad Científica del Sur, Lima, Peru.
  • Aguilar-Luis MA; School of Medicine, Research and Innovation Centre of the Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, Lima, Peru.
  • Correa-Nuñez G; School of Medicine, Research and Innovation Centre of the Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, Lima, Peru.
  • Silva-Caso W; Laboratorio de Biología Molecular, Instituto de Investigación Nutricional, Lima, Peru.
  • Lescano AG; Instituto de Investigación de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Lima, Peru.
  • Song X; Departamento Académico de Ciencias Básicas, Universidad Nacional Amazónica de Madre de Dios, Puerto Maldonado, Peru.
  • Liu Q; School of Medicine, Research and Innovation Centre of the Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, Lima, Peru.
  • Li D; Emerge, Emerging Diseases and Climate Change Research Unit, School of Public Health and Administration, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
BMC Res Notes ; 11(1): 405, 2018 Jun 25.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29941013
OBJECTIVE: To study the presence of Bartonella bacilliformis in ticks collected from two wild mammals in Madre de Dios, Peru. RESULTS: A total of 110 ticks were collected. Among the 43 Amblyomma spp. extracted from the 3 Tapirus terrestris only 3 were positive for B. bacilliformis. In addition, 12 out of the 67 Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus obtained from the 3 Pecari tajacu were positive for B. bacilliformis. For the first time B. bacilliformis have been detected in arthropods other than Lutzomyia spp. Further studies are required to elucidate the possible role of ticks in the spread of South American Bartonellosis.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Carrapatos / Bartonella bacilliformis Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies Limite: Animals País/Região como assunto: America do sul / Peru Idioma: En Revista: BMC Res Notes Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Peru País de publicação: Reino Unido

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Carrapatos / Bartonella bacilliformis Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies Limite: Animals País/Região como assunto: America do sul / Peru Idioma: En Revista: BMC Res Notes Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Peru País de publicação: Reino Unido