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Emerg Infect Dis
; 21(2): 335-8, 2015 Feb.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-25625228
RESUMO
Ehrlichia sp. DNA was amplified from 4 Ehrlichia-seroreactive horses from Mérida, Nicaragua. Sequencing of 16S rDNA, sodB, and groEL genes indicated that the bacterium is most likely a novel Ehrlichia species. The tick vector and the potential for canine and human infection remain unknown.