| neorickettsia risticii, rickettsia sp. and bartonella sp. in tadarida brasiliensis bats from buenos aires, argentina. | bats are potential reservoirs of many vector-borne bacterial pathogens. the aim of the present study was to detect species of anaplasma, ehrlichia, neorickettsia, rickettsia, borrelia and bartonella in brazilian free-tailed bats (tadarida brasiliensis, molossidae) from buenos aires city, argentina. between 2012 and 2013, 61 t. brasiliensis from urban areas of buenos aires city were studied. the samples were molecularly screened by pcr and sequencing. five bats (8.2%) were positive to neoricketts ... | 2017 | 28673455 |