Transmission of Candidatus Anaplasma camelii to laboratory animals by camel-specific keds, Hippobosca camelina
J. Bargul, K. K. Ogola, M. N. Getahun, J. Villinger, R. S. Copeland, J. M. Muema, M. Carrington, D. Masiga
This study demonstrates that camel keds can transmit Candidatus Anaplasma camelii from infected camels to laboratory animals, highlighting their potential as a vector for anaplasmosis.
bioRxiv · Apr 2, 2021Microbiology