Spotted fever group rickettsiae were the dominant pathogens in parasitic Rhipicephalus microplus in Yunnan Province, China*
Zhang Lin, Miao GuangQing, Hou XueXia, Peng Wang, Ying Guo, Cunjuan Duan, Yang XiaoNa, Hao Qin
The paper identifies Spotted fever group rickettsiae as the dominant pathogen in Rhipicephalus microplus ticks in Yunnan Province, China, using 16S rRNA sequencing and PCR.
bioRxiv · Sep 24, 2023 · PreprintMolecular Biology