Prevalence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and its coinfection with Borrelia afzelii in Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes persulcatus ticks inhabiting Tver Province (Russia) – a sympatric region for both tick species

Journal of Medical Microbiology - Tập 57 Số 8 - Trang 986-991 - 2008
Toshiyuki Masuzawa1, I G Kharitonenkov2, Yoshihiro Okamoto1, Takashi Fukui1, Norio Ohashi3
1Laboratory of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Chiba Institute of Science (CIS), Choshi 288-0025, Japan
2Faculty of Basic Medicine, Moscow Lomonosov State University, Lomonosovsky Prospect 31, Korpus 5, 117192 Moscow, Russia
3Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology, Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of Shizuoka and Global COE Program, Shizuoka 422-8526, Japan

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