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SUBMITTER: Majerova K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8229113 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Majerová Karolina K Gutiérrez Ricardo R Fonville Manoj M Hönig Václav V Papežík Petr P Hofmannová Lada L Lesiczka Paulina Maria PM Nachum-Biala Yaarit Y Růžek Daniel D Sprong Hein H Harrus Shimon S Modrý David D Votýpka Jan J
Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) 20210601 6
Free-living animals frequently play a key role in the circulation of various zoonotic vector-borne pathogens. Bacteria of the genus <i>Bartonella</i> are transmitted by blood-feeding arthropods and infect a large range of mammals. Although only several species have been identified as causative agents of human disease, it has been proposed that any <i>Bartonella</i> species found in animals may be capable of infecting humans. Within a wide-ranging survey in various geographical regions of the Cze ...[more]