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dc.contributor.authorBermúdez, Sergio E.spa
dc.contributor.authorCastro, Angélica M.spa
dc.contributor.authorTrejos, Diomedesspa
dc.contributor.authorGarcía, Gleydis G.spa
dc.contributor.authorGabster, Amandaspa
dc.contributor.authorMiranda, Roberto J.spa
dc.contributor.authorZaldívar, Yamitzelspa
dc.contributor.authorPaternina, Luis E.spa
dc.coverage.spatialColombiaspa
dc.date.accessioned2019-11-05T18:04:14Zspa
dc.date.available2019-11-05T18:04:14Zspa
dc.date.issued2019-10-05spa
dc.identifier.citationBermúdez, S.E., Castro, A.M., Trejos, D., García, G.G., Gabster, A., Miranda, R.J., Zaldivar , Y. & Paternina, L.E. (2016). Distribution of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Hard Ticks (Ixodida: Ixodidae) from Panamanian Urban and Rural Environments (2007–2013). EcoHealth. 13 ( 2), 274 – 284.spa
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dc.description.abstractTick-borne rickettsiosis is an important emerging disease in Panama; to date, there have been 12 confirmed cases, including eight fatalities. To evaluate the distribution of rickettsiae in Panamanian ticks, we collected questing and on-host ticks in urban and rural towns in elevations varying between 0 and 2300 m. A total of 63 sites (13 urban and 50 rural towns) were used to develop models of spatial distributions. We found the following tick species: Rhipicephalus sanguineus s.l. (present in 54 of 63 towns and cities), Amblyomma mixtum (45/63), Dermacentor nitens (40/63), A. ovale (37/63), Rhipicephalus microplus (33/63), A. oblongoguttatum (33/63), Ixodes affinis (3/63), and Ixodes boliviensis (2/63). Rhipicephalus sanguineus s.l. was present in urban and rural towns, and other species were present only in rural towns. DNA was extracted from 408 R. sanguineus s.l., 387 A. mixtum, 103 A. ovale, and 11 A. oblongoguttatum and later tested for rickettsiae genes using PCR. Rickettsia DNA was detected in ticks from 21 of 63 localities. Rickettsia rickettsii was detected in five A. mixtum (1.29%), and Candidatus ‘‘Rickettsia amblyommii’’ was found in 138 A. mixtum (35%), 14 R. sanguineus (3.4%), and one A. ovale (0.9%). These results suggest that much of rural Panama is suitable for the expansion of tick populations and could favor the appearance of new tick-borne rickettsiosis outbreaks.eng
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dc.publisherEstados Unidos: Ecohealth, 2016.spa
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dc.rightsDerechos Reservados - Universidad de Sucre, 2019spa
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/spa
dc.sourcehttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27068930.spa
dc.titleDistribution of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Hard Ticks (Ixodida: Ixodidae) from Panamanian Urban and Rural Environments (2007-2013).spa
dc.typeArtículo de revistaspa
dc.rights.accessrightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessspa
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dc.identifier.doi10.1007/s10393-016-1118-8.spa
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dc.rights.creativecommonsAtribución-NoComercial 4.0 Internacional (CC BY-NC 4.0)spa
dc.subject.proposalIxodidaespa
dc.subject.proposalSpatial distribution modelspa
dc.subject.proposalRickettsia sppspa
dc.subject.proposalMolecular surveillancespa
dc.subject.proposalPanamaspa
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