Detection of Rickettsia felis, Rickettsia typhi, Bartonella species and Yersinia pestis in fleas (Siphonaptera) from Africa

作者: Hamza Leulmi , Cristina Socolovschi , Anne Laudisoit , Gualbert Houemenou , Bernard Davoust

DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PNTD.0003152

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摘要: Little is known about the presence/absence and prevalence of Rickettsia spp, Bartonella spp. Yersinia pestis in domestic urban flea populations tropical subtropical African countries.

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