Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Borrelia, Rickettsia, and Ehrlichia Species in Bat Ticks, France, 2010

Cristina Socolovschi, Tahar Kernif, Didier Raoult, and Philippe Parola

Author affiliations: Author affiliations: Unité de Recherche en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes, Marseille, France (C. Socolovschi, T. Kernif, D. Raoult); World Health Organization Collaborative Center for Rickettsial Diseases and Other Arthropod-Borne Bacterial Diseases, Marseille (P. Parola)

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Phylogenetic tree drawn, using the minimum evolution method, from an alignment of the 1,225-bp gltA gene of Rickettsia sp. AvBat. Bootstrap values are indicated at the nodes. Scale bar indicates the degree of divergence represented by a given length of branch. Boldface indicates the taxonomic position of a new Rickettsia sp.

Figure 2. . . Phylogenetic tree drawn using the minimum evolution method from an alignment of the 1,225-bp gltA gene of Rickettsia sp. AvBat. Bootstrap values are indicated at the nodes. Scale bar indicates the degree of divergence represented by a given length of branch. Boldface indicates the taxonomic position of a new Rickettsia sp.

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