A distinct Borrelia clade within the relapsing fever group from cat-infesting Haemaphysalis semermis Neumann 1901 (Acari: Ixodidae)

An undescribed relapsing fever group Borrelia species was detected in a male Haemaphysalis semermis tick infesting a rural cat in an indigenous population in Pahang National Park, Peninsular Malaysia. The 16 S rRNA gene sequence revealed close similarity of this variant to several undescribed Borrel...

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Published in:VETERINARY RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS
Main Authors: Kazim, Abdul Rahman; Heo, Chong Chin; Shahrizal, Shezryna; Er, Yi Xian; Houssaini, Jamal; Veit, Alexandra; Muntau, Birgit; Tappe, Dennis; Muslim, Azdayanti; Low, Van Lun
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Language:English
Published: SPRINGER 2025
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Online Access:https://www-webofscience-com.uitm.idm.oclc.org/wos/woscc/full-record/WOS:001355470900001