Potentially Novel Ehrlichia Species in Horses, Nicaragua
2015
Ehrlichia sp. DNA was amplified from 4 Ehrlichia-seroreactive horses from Merida, Nicaragua. Sequencing of 16S rDNA, sodB, and groEL genes indicated that the bacterium is most likely a novel Ehrlichia species. The tick vector and the potential for canine and human infection remain unknown.
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