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Anaplasmataceae presence in Amblyomma calcaratum associated with anteaters (Tamandua tetradactyla) in the rainforest ecoregion, Argentina by Vaschalde, Paula J., Flores, Fernando S., Facelli Fernández, M. Celeste, Barolin, Johann, Tauro, Laura B., Monje, Lucas D.

“…Bacteria of the sister genera Ehrlichia and Anaplasma (Anaplasmataceae) are obligate intracellular Alphaproteobacteria that are transmitted mostly through…”
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Molecular Detection of Rickettsia and Other Bacteria in Ticks and Birds in an Urban Fragment of Tropical Dry Forest in Magdalena, Colombia by Rodriguez, Miguel Mateo, Oviedo, Angel, Bautista, Daniel, Tamaris-Turizo, Diana Patricia, Flores, Fernando S, Castro, Lyda R

“…Birds are important hosts in the life cycle of some species of ticks. In Colombia, there are few eco-epidemiological studies of tick-borne diseases; the…”
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Molecular detection and phylogenetic characterization of Theileria equi in horses (Equus caballus) from a peri-urban area of Argentina by Sebastian, Patrick S., Benitez-Ibalo, Alicia P., Flores, Fernando S., Debárbora, Valeria N., Martinez, Emilia I., Thompson, Carolina S., Mangold, Atilio J.

“…•Forty-two horses (Equus caballus) from Corrientes City, Argentina were sampled.•Eighty-one percent of the horses (34 animales) were tested positive to the…”
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Intertwined arbovirus transmission activity: reassessing the transmission cycle paradigm by Diaz, Luis A, Flores, Fernando S, Quaglia, Agustín, Contigiani, Marta S

“…Arboviruses are emerging/reemerging infectious agents worldwide. The factors within this scenario include vector and host population fluctuations, climatic…”
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Molecular detection of Candidatus Ehrlichia pampeana (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae) in Haemaphysalis juxtakochi (Acari: Ixodidae) from central Argentina by Flores, Fernando S., Sebastian, Patrick S., Nava, Santiago

“…The aim of this study was to report the first detection of Candidatus Ehrlichia pampeana in Haemaphysalis juxtakochi from Argentina. Free-living ticks were…”
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Wild birds as hosts of ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) and Anaplasmataceae (Rickettsiales) in the Atlantic rainforest ecoregion, Argentina by Vaschalde, Paula J, Flores, Fernando S, Tauro, Laura B, Monje, Lucas D

“…This study aimed to assess the presence of Anaplasma, Ehrlichia and Rickettsia species infecting wild birds and their associated ticks in two localities:…”
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New hard tick (Acari: Ixodidae) reports and detection of Rickettsia in ticks from Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia by Oviedo, Ángel, Rodríguez, Miguel M., Flores, Fernando S., Castro, Lyda R.

“…The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (SNSM), located in northern Colombia, is considered a geographical island with high levels of biodiversity and endemism…”
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Two novel Ehrlichia (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae) strains detected in ticks (Ixodida, Ixodidae) and opossums (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) in Argentina by Tarragona, Evelina L., Flores, Fernando S., Lamattina, Daniela, Torrents, Jorgelina, Sebastian, Patrick S., Nava, Santiago

“…The aim of this study is to determine if there is circulation of microorganisms of the genus Ehrlichia in opossums Didelphis albiventris and their ticks from…”
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Molecular detection of rickettsial bacteria in ticks of the genus Ixodes from the Southern Cone of America by Sebastian, Patrick S., Flores, Fernando S., Saracho-Bottero, María N., Tarragona, Evelina L., Venzal, José M., Nava, Santiago

“…•Presence of rickettsial bacteria in ticks from Argentina and Uruguay was analysed.•Ixodes fuscipes, I. pararicinus, I. sp. cf. I. affinis, and Ixodes sp. were…”
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Epidemiological link between canine monocytic ehrlichiosis caused by Ehrlichia canis and the presence of Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu stricto in Argentina by Sebastian, Patrick S., Mera y Sierra, Roberto, Neira, Gisela, Hadid, Jaled, Flores, Fernando S., Nava, Santiago

“…In this work, we analyze data that support an epidemiological link between cases of canine monocytic ehrlichiosis (CME) by Ehrlichia canis and the presence of…”
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Vector Competence for West Nile Virus and St. Louis Encephalitis Virus ( Flavivirus ) of Three Tick Species of the Genus Amblyomma (Acari: Ixodidae) by Flores, Fernando S, Zanluca, Camila, Guglielmone, Alberto A, Duarte Dos Santos, Claudia N, Labruna, Marcelo B, Diaz, Adrián

“…Many species of ticks are commonly found infesting wild birds in South America, where birds are important hosts for several arboviruses, such as West Nile…”
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Evaluation of Argentinean Bird Species as Amplifying Hosts for St. Louis Encephalitis Virus (Flavivirus, Flaviviridae) by Díaz, Adrián, Flores, Fernando S, Quaglia, Agustín I, Contigiani, Marta S

“…St.Louis encephalitis virus (SLEV) is an emerging human pathogen flavivirus in Argentina. Recently, it has reemerged in the United States. We evaluated the…”
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Culex interfor and Culex saltanensis (Diptera: Culicidae) are susceptible and competent to transmit St. Louis encephalitis virus (Flavivirus: Flaviviridae) in central Argentina by Beranek, Mauricio D, Quaglia, Agustín I, Peralta, Giovana C, Flores, Fernando S, Stein, Marina, Diaz, Luis A, Almirón, Walter R, Contigiani, Marta S

“…Abstract Background St. Louis encephalitis virus (SLEV) is endemic and autochthonous on the American continent. Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus is a vector of…”
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Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae, Argasidae) associated with wild birds in Argentina by Flores, Fernando S., Saracho-Bottero, Maria N., Tarragona, Evelina L., Sebastian, Patrick S., Copa, Griselda N., Guardia, Leonor, Mangold, Atilio J., Venzal, José M., Nava, Santiago

“…The aim of this study was to report tick infestations on wild birds from four Phytogeographic Provinces of Argentina. A total of 1085 birds was captured (124…”
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Borrelia genospecies in Ixodes sp. cf. Ixodes affinis (Acari: Ixodidae) from Argentina by Flores, Fernando S., Saracho-Bottero, María N., Sebastian, Patrick S., Venzal, José M., Mangold, Atilio J., Nava, Santiago

“…The aim of this work was to evaluate the presence of Borrelia infection in Ixodes sp. cf. Ixodes affinis ticks from Argentina. Specimens of Ixodes sp. cf. I…”
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Wild birds as host of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in northwestern Argentina by Flores, Fernando S., Muñoz-Leal, Sebastián, Diaz, Adrián, Labruna, Marcelo B.

“…Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (s. l.) spirochetes are associated with a wide range of vectors and hosts. Birds are important hosts in the ecology of some…”
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Analysis of the tick communities associated to domestic mammals in rural areas of the Yungas montane forest from Argentina by Copa, Griselda N., Flores, Fernando S., Tarragona, Evelina L., Lamattina, Daniela, Sebastian, Patrick S., Gil, Josè F., Mangold, Atilio J., Venzal, José M., Nava, Santiago

“…The aim of this work was to describe the tick community associated to domestic mammals in rural areas from the Yungas lower montane forest of Argentina. The…”
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St. Louis Encephalitis virus mosquito vectors dynamics in three different environments in relation to remotely sensed environmental conditions by Batallán, Gonzalo P., Estallo, Elizabet L., Flores, Fernando S., Sartor, Paolo, Contigiani, Marta S., Almirón, Walter R.

“…•Population dynamics of two SLEV vectors in different environments was studied.•Temporal pattern of both mosquito species are coincident in less urban…”
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Environmental Surveillance of Human Enteroviruses in Córdoba City, Argentina: Prevalence and Detection of Serotypes from 2009 to 2014 by Farías, Adrian A., Mojsiejczuk, Laura N., Flores, Fernando S., Aguilar, Juan J., Prez, Veronica E., Masachessi, Gisela, Nates, Silvia V.

“…Environmental surveillance is an effective approach to investigate the circulation of human enteroviruses (EVs) in the population. EVs excreted by patients who…”
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Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) on wild birds in north-central Argentina by Flores, Fernando S, Nava, Santiago, Batallán, Gonzalo, Tauro, Laura B, Contigiani, Marta S, Diaz, Luis A, Guglielmone, Alberto A

“…Ixodid ticks were collected from wild birds in five ecoregions in north-central Argentina, namely: Selva de las Yungas, Esteros del Iberá, Delta e Islas del…”
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