Emerg Infect Dis. 2017 Dec;23(12):2072-2074. doi: 10.3201/eid2312.170919.
From a migrating golden jackal (Canis aureus), we retrieved 21 live male Dermacentor reticulatus ticks, a species not previously reported from wildlife in Denmark. We identified Rickettsia raoultii from 18 (86%) of the ticks. This bacterium is associated with scalp eschar and neck lymphadenopathy after tick bite syndrome among humans.
从一只迁徙的金豺(Canis aureus)身上,我们采集到了 21 只活的红背硬蜱(Dermacentor reticulatus),这是一种此前从未在丹麦野生动物中报告过的物种。我们从 18 只(86%)蜱虫中鉴定出了拉乌尔菌(Rickettsia raoultii)。这种细菌与人类被蜱叮咬后出现的头皮焦痂和颈部淋巴结病有关。