Publications

prevalence of anaplasma phagocytophilum in ruminants, rodents and ticks in gansu, north-western china.	the zoonotic rickettsial pathogen anaplasma phagocytophilum has a broad geographical distribution and a high degree of biological and clinical diversity. to determine the prevalence of anaplasma phagocytophilum in the gannan tibetan autonomous prefecture of gansu province, north-western china, four ruminant species, one rodent and one tick species were examined for anaplasma phagocytophilum infection. dna from anaplasma phagocytophilum was detected by nested pcr in blood samples from 21/49 sheep ...	2013	23105025
novel spotted fever group rickettsiae in haemaphysalis qinghaiensis ticks from gansu, northwest china.	rickettsia spp. are obligate intracellular bacteria and well known as transmitted by arthropods. these pathogens have a broad geographic distribution and a high degree of biological and clinical diversity. this study was conducted to determine the prevalence and molecular characterization of rickettsia spp. in ticks collected from gansu, where borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and anaplasma phagocytophilum were previously reported in ticks and ruminants.	2016	26968160