Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8965636 | Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
A divergent strain of Rickettsia japonica was isolated from a Dew's Australian bat argasid tick, Argas (Carios) dewae, collected in southern Victoria, Australia and a full-genome analysis along with sequencing of 5 core gene fragments was undertaken. This isolate was designated Rickettsia japonica str. argasii (ATCC VR-1665, CSUR R179).
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Authors
Leonard Izzard, Matthew Chung, Julie Dunning Hotopp, Gemma Vincent, Daniel Paris, Stephen Graves, John Stenos,