Detection of a Borrelia sp. From Ixodes granulatus Ticks Collected From Rodents in Malaysia

The Borrelia genus consists of spirochete bacteria known to cause Lyme disease (LD) and relapsing fever in humans. Borrelia pathogens are commonly transmitted via arthropod vectors such as ticks, mites, or lice. Here, we report the molecular screening of LD group Borrelia sp. from ticks (Acari: Ixod...

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Main Authors: Khoo, Jing Jing, Ishak, Siti Nabilah, Lim, Fang Shiang, Mohd-Taib, Farah Shafawati, Khor, Chee Sieng, Loong, Shih Keng, AbuBakar, Sazaly
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Published: Oxford University Press 2018
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/21610/
https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjy122
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Institution: Universiti Malaya