Identification of Dermacentor reticulatus Ticks Carrying Rickettsia raoultii on Migrating Jackal, Denmark
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Identification of Dermacentor reticulatus Ticks Carrying Rickettsia raoultii on Migrating Jackal, Denmark. / Schou, Kirstine Klitgaard; Chriél, Mariann; Isbrand, Anastasia; Jensen, Tim Kåre; Bødker, Rene.
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T1 - Identification of Dermacentor reticulatus Ticks Carrying Rickettsia raoultii on Migrating Jackal, Denmark
AU - Schou, Kirstine Klitgaard
AU - Chriél, Mariann
AU - Isbrand, Anastasia
AU - Jensen, Tim Kåre
AU - Bødker, Rene
PY - 2017
Y1 - 2017
N2 - From a migrating golden jackal (Canis aureus), we retrieved 21 live male Dermacentor reticulatus ticks, a species not previously reported from wildlife in Denmark. We identified Rickettsia raoultii from 18 (86%) of the ticks. This bacterium is associated with scalp eschar and neck lymphadenopathy after tick bite syndrome among humans.
AB - From a migrating golden jackal (Canis aureus), we retrieved 21 live male Dermacentor reticulatus ticks, a species not previously reported from wildlife in Denmark. We identified Rickettsia raoultii from 18 (86%) of the ticks. This bacterium is associated with scalp eschar and neck lymphadenopathy after tick bite syndrome among humans.
U2 - 10.3201/eid2312.170919
DO - 10.3201/eid2312.170919
M3 - Journal article
C2 - 29148376
JO - Emerging Infectious Diseases
JF - Emerging Infectious Diseases
SN - 1080-6040
ER -
ID: 339247104