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First molecular detection of R. conorii, R. aeschlimannii, and R. massiliae in ticks from Algeria.

I Bitam1, P Parola, K Matsumoto, J M Rolain, B Baziz, S C Boubidi, Z Harrat, M Belkaid, Didier Raoult.   

Abstract

Ticks collected in Northern Algeria between May 2001 and November 2003 were tested by PCR for the presence of Rickettsia spp. DNA using primer amplifying gltA and OmpA genes. Three different spotted fever group rickettsias were amplified from these ticks: R. Conorii subsp. P. conorii strain Malish in Rhipicephalus sanguineus, R. aeschlimannii in Hyalomma marginatum, and R. massiliae in Rhipicephalus turanicus. Our results confirm the presence of R. conorii in ticks in Algeria and provide the first detection of R. aeschlimannii and R. massiliae in Algeria.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 17114743     DOI: 10.1196/annals.1374.073

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann N Y Acad Sci        ISSN: 0077-8923            Impact factor:   5.691


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