Rickettsia felis and Bartonella clarridgeiae in fleas from New Caledonia.
Dog fleas collected in New Caledonia harbored flea-borne pathogens Rickettsia felis and Bartonella clarridgeiae in 81% and 5%, respectively.
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Unité de Recherche en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes (URMITE) , UMR CNRS-IRD 6236, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France. olegusss1@gmail.com
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Olivier
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Fen
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Socolovschi
Cristina
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Davoust
Bernard
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Marié
Jean-Lou
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Philippe
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Raoult
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D000818:Animals; D001473:Bartonella / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology*; D021903:DNA, Ribosomal Spacer / Q000235:genetics; D009510:New Caledonia; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D041161:Rickettsia felis / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology*; D005423:Siphonaptera / Q000382:microbiology*
D021903:DNA, Ribosomal Spacer