Phylogenetic analysis of spotted fever group rickettsiae based on gltA, 17-kDa, and rOmpA genes amplified by nested PCR from ticks in Japan.

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Published in Microbiol Immunol on January 01, 2003

Authors

Mitsuhiro Ishikura1, Shuji Ando, Yasuhiro Shinagawa, Kumiko Matsuura, Sumiyo Hasegawa, Takashi Nakayama, Hiromi Fujita, Mamoru Watanabe

Author Affiliations

1: Toyama Institute of Health, Imizugun, Japan.

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