Rickettsia parkeri in Argentina.
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ABSTRACT: Clinical reports of an eschar-associated rickettsiosis in the Paraná River Delta of Argentina prompted an evaluation of Amblyomma triste ticks in this region. When evaluated by PCR, 17 (7.6%) of 223 questing adult A. triste ticks, collected from 2 sites in the lower Paraná River Delta, contained DNA of Rickettsia parkeri.
SUBMITTER: Nava S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2634642 | biostudies-literature |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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