Hemoparasites in ticks of wild birds of Serra dos Órgãos National Park, state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rev. bras. parasitol. vet; 28 (2), 2019
Abstract The aim of this study is to detect the presence of tick-borne agents of genera Rickettsia, Borrelia, Babesia, Ehrlichia and Anaplasma in ticks collected from native wild birds in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Birds were captured and observed carefully to find the ectoparasites. DNA detection of h...
Anaplasma/genética, Animales Salvajes/parasitología, Babesia/clasificación, Babesia/aislamiento & purificación, Aves/parasitología, Borrelia/genética, Brasil, ADN Bacteriano/análisis, Ehrlichia/genética, Bacterias Gramnegativas/aislamiento & purificación, Parques Recreativos, Filogenia, Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa, Rickettsia/genética, Garrapatas/microbiología