Wednesday, December 13, 2006
D0507

Detection of Q fever agent from ticks collected in animal shelter in Georgia

Quentin Fang, qfang@georgiasouthern.edu and John Smoyer, jsmoyer@ega.edu. Georgia Southern University, Department of Biology, P.O. Box 8042, Statesboro, GA

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Species 1: Acari Ixodidae Rhipicephalus sanguineus (brown dog tick)
Species 2: Acari Ixodidae Amblyomma maculatum (Gulf Coast tick)
Species 3: Acari Ixodidae Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick)