Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Detection of DNA closely related to 'Candidatus Rickettsia principis' in Haemaphysalis danieli recovered from cattle in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Area, China.
- Journal:
- Veterinary parasitology
- Year:
- 2007
- Authors:
- Chahan, Bayin et al.
- Affiliation:
- Veterinary College · China
Abstract
Tick DNA samples from cattle in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Area, China, were examined for Rickettsia infection by citrate synthase gene-based PCR and sequencing. Four positive samples were detected from Haemaphysalis danieli and high levels of similarity were found with recently detected 'Candidatus Rickettsia principis.'
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