Rickettsia felis, the agent of flea-borne spotted fever, in mosquitoes on St Kitts, West Indies

Lancet Microbe. 2021 Mar;2(3):e93. doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(21)00026-4.

Authors

Matthew John Valentine¹, Md Monirul Hoque², Chengming Wang², Patrick John Kelly³

Affiliations

¹ One Health Centre for Zoonoses and Tropical Veterinary Medicine, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, West Farm, St Kitts, West Indies. Electronic address: mvalentine2@rossvet.edu.kn.
² Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA.
³ Department of Clinical Sciences, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, West Farm, St Kitts, West Indies.

PMID: 35544158
DOI: 10.1016/S2666-5247(21)00026-4

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Animals
Culicidae*
Mosquito Vectors
Rickettsia felis*
Siphonaptera* / microbiology
Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis*