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SUBMITTER: Bell-Sakyi L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9228755 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bell-Sakyi Lesley L Hartley Catherine S CS Khoo Jing Jing JJ Forth Jan Hendrik JH Palomar Ana M AM Makepeace Benjamin L BL
Microorganisms 20220525 6
Tick cell lines are important tools for research on ticks and the pathogens they transmit. Here, we report the establishment of ten new cell lines from European ticks of the genera <i>Argas</i>, <i>Dermacentor</i>, <i>Hyalomma</i>, <i>Ixodes</i> and <i>Rhipicephalus</i> originating from Germany and Spain. For each cell line, the method used to generate the primary culture, a morphological description of the cells and species confirmation by sequencing of the partial 16S rRNA gene are presented. ...[more]