High diversity of hemotropic mycoplasmas in Iberian wild carnivores.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cimid.2018.09.007
Abstract: Two-hundred and thirty-one wild carnivores belonging to 10 species of in Spain were analyzed for the presence of DNA of hemotropic mycoplasmas (hemoplasmas) by means of a universal real-time PCR targeting a 16S rRNA gene… read more here.
Keywords: hemotropic mycoplasmas; wild carnivores; high diversity; diversity ... See more keywords
Novel hemotropic mycoplasmas are widespread and genetically diverse in vampire bats
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DOI: 10.1017/s095026881700231x
Abstract: SUMMARY Bats (Order: Chiroptera) have been widely studied as reservoir hosts for viruses of concern for human and animal health. However, whether bats are equally competent hosts of non-viral pathogens such as bacteria remains an… read more here.
Keywords: hemotropic mycoplasmas; novel hemotropic; vampire; hemoplasmas ... See more keywords