Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato) in ectoparasites and reptiles in southern Italy
Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato) in ectoparasites and reptiles in southern Italy
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato) is a complex containing pathogenic bacteria of which some species, such as Borrelia lusitaniae, use birds, small mammals and reptiles as reservoirs. In Italy, the bacteria have been detected in reptilian and avian reservoirs in the northern and central regions.
Here, 211 reptiles from three orders [Squamata (Sau...
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Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato) in ectoparasites and reptiles in southern Italy
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ed43f9f4f3974b94a842344c5b88e097
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ed43f9f4f3974b94a842344c5b88e097
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1756-3305
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1756-3305
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10.1186/s13071-019-3286-1