Novel Applications of Metagenomics for Detection of Tickborne Pathogens.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Clinical chemistry"
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/hvab228
Abstract: BACKGROUND Tick populations have expanded in many parts of the globe, bringing with them an enhanced appreciation and discovery of novel tickborne pathogens, as well an increased in reported human cases of tickborne disease. Targeted… read more here.
Keywords: applications metagenomics; tickborne pathogens; detection; detection tickborne ... See more keywords
Detection of Endosymbiont Candidatus Midichloria mitochondrii and Tickborne Pathogens in Humans Exposed to Tick Bites, Italy
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Emerging Infectious Diseases"
DOI: 10.3201/eid2809.220329
Abstract: During 2021, we collected blood and serum samples from 135 persons exposed to tick bites in southern Italy. We serologically and molecularly screened for zoonotic tickborne pathogens and only molecularly screened for Candidatus Midichloria mitochondrii.… read more here.
Keywords: candidatus midichloria; tickborne; mitochondrii; tickborne pathogens ... See more keywords
Metagenomic Nanopore Sequencing of Tickborne Pathogens, Mongolia
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "Emerging Infectious Diseases"
DOI: 10.3201/eid3014.240128
Abstract: We performed nanopore-based metagenomic screening on 885 ticks collected from 6 locations in Mongolia and divided the results into 68 samples: 23 individual samples and 45 pools of 2–12 tick samples each. We detected bacterial… read more here.
Keywords: sequencing tickborne; pathogens mongolia; metagenomic nanopore; virus ... See more keywords