Detection of Rickettsia and Ehrlichia spp. in Ticks Associated with Exotic Reptiles and Amphibians Imported into Japan.

Andoh, Masako

Detection of Rickettsia and Ehrlichia spp. in Ticks Associated with Exotic Reptiles and Amphibians Imported into Japan. [electronic resource] - PloS one 2015 - e0133700 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1932-6203

10.1371/journal.pone.0133700 doi


Amphibians--parasitology
Animals
Animals, Exotic
Arachnid Vectors--microbiology
Commerce
DNA, Bacterial--genetics
Disease Reservoirs
Ehrlichia--classification
Genes, Bacterial
Introduced Species--statistics & numerical data
Japan
Molecular Sequence Data
Phylogeny
Quarantine
Reptiles--parasitology
Rickettsia--classification
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Species Specificity
Ticks--classification