First detection of Rickettsia felis and Bartonella clarridgeiae in fleas from Laos

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2009 Dec:15 Suppl 2:334-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.02272.x. Epub 2009 May 2.

Authors

M Varagnol¹, P Parola, R Jouan, J-C Beaucournu, J-M Rolain, D Raoult

Affiliation

¹ URMITE, UMR CNRS-IRD 6236, WHO Collaborative Center for Rickettsial Diseases and Other Arthropod-borne Bacterial Diseases, Marseille, France.

PMID: 19438611
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.02272.x

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Animals
Bacterial Proteins / genetics
Bartonella / classification
Bartonella / genetics
Bartonella / isolation & purification*
Cat Diseases / parasitology*
Cats
Citrate (si)-Synthase / genetics
DNA, Bacterial / chemistry
DNA, Bacterial / genetics
DNA, Ribosomal Spacer / chemistry
DNA, Ribosomal Spacer / genetics
Dog Diseases / parasitology*
Dogs
Ectoparasitic Infestations / parasitology
Ectoparasitic Infestations / veterinary
Laos
Rickettsia felis / classification
Rickettsia felis / genetics
Rickettsia felis / isolation & purification*
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Siphonaptera / microbiology*
Sulfurtransferases / genetics

Substances

Bacterial Proteins
DNA, Bacterial
DNA, Ribosomal Spacer
Citrate (si)-Synthase
Sulfurtransferases
biotin synthetase