Rickettsia amblyommatis isolated from Amblyomma mixtum (Acari: Ixodida) from two sites in Panama.
Ticks Tick Borne Dis
; 12(1): 101597, 2021 01.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-33099170
Rickettsia amblyommatis is widely distributed in the Americas, and has been reported to infect different species of ticks within its distribution. In Panama, R. amblyommatis is the most common Rickettsia and its presence was molecularly detected in nine species of ticks and one flea species. This work described the isolation of R. amblyommatis in Vero cells by shell vial technique, from Amblyomma mixtum ticks collected from a captive tapir from Gamboa (Colon province), and a horse from El Valle de Antón (Cocle province). These represent the first isolations of R. amblyommatis in Panama.
Palavras-chave
Texto completo:
1
Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Rickettsia
/
Amblyomma
Limite:
Animals
País/Região como assunto:
America central
/
Panama
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Ticks Tick Borne Dis
Ano de publicação:
2021
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de publicação:
Holanda