Chmielewski Tomasz, Podsiadly Edyta, Karbowiak Grzegorz, Tylewska-Wierzbanowska Stanislawa
National Institute of Public Health, National Institute of Hygiene, Laboratory of Rickettsiae, Chlamydiae and Spirochetes, Warsaw, Poland.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2009 Mar;15(3):486-8. doi: 10.3201/eid1503.080711.
Ticks are recognized as the main vectors and reservoirs of spotted fever group rickettsiae. We searched for the most prevalent Rickettsia spp. in Poland and found R. slovaca and R. helvetica bacteria in ticks in southern and central Poland; R. raoulti was found in ticks in all parts of Poland.
蜱虫被认为是斑点热群立克次氏体的主要传播媒介和储存宿主。我们在波兰寻找最常见的立克次氏体物种,在波兰南部和中部的蜱虫中发现了斯洛伐克立克次氏体和瑞士立克次氏体细菌;在波兰各地的蜱虫中都发现了拉乌尔蒂立克次氏体。