Microhabitat use by plateau pikas: living on the edge
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Bartonella Species Detected in the Plateau Pikas (Ochotona curzoiae) from Qinghai Plateau in China.
Bartonella species can infect a variety of mammalian hosts and cause a broad spectrum of diseases in humans, but there have been no reports of Bartonella infection in Ochotonidae. This is the first study to detect Bartonella in plateau pikas in the Qinghai plateau, providing baseline data for the risk assessment of human Bartonella infection in this area. We obtained 15 Bartonella strains from ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Mammalogy
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0022-2372,1545-1542
DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyz085