Molecular detection of Bartonella spp. in terrestrial leeches (Haemadipsa rjukjuana) feeding on huma...
Molecular detection of Bartonella spp. in terrestrial leeches (Haemadipsa rjukjuana) feeding on human and animal blood in Gageo-do, Republic of Korea
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Leeches can transmit pathogens and are therefore potentially hazardous to human and animal health. However, only a few studies of diseases transmitted by land leeches have been reported. The purpose of the present study was to analyse which pathogens are carried in Haemadipsa rjukjuana, the first recorded sanguivorous land leech in the Republic of...
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Molecular detection of Bartonella spp. in terrestrial leeches (Haemadipsa rjukjuana) feeding on human and animal blood in Gageo-do, Republic of Korea
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4897879
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4897879
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1756-3305
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1756-3305
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10.1186/s13071-016-1613-3
