Browsing by Author "Cabezas-Cruz, Alejandro"

Browsing by Author "Cabezas-Cruz, Alejandro"

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  • Ehrlichia minasensis sp nov., isolated from the tick Rhipicephalus microplus 
    Cabezas-Cruz, Alejandro; Zweygarth, Erich; Vancova, Marie; Broniszewska, Marzena; Grubhoffer, Libor; Passos, Lygia Maria Friche; Ribeiro, Mucio Flavio Barbosa; Alberdi, Pilar; De la Fuente, Jose (Society for General Microbiology, 2016-03)
    Recently, we obtained a rickettsial isolate (Ehrlichia sp. UFMG-EVT) from the haemolymph of engorged Rhipicephalus microplus tick females. On the basis of maximum-likelihood phylogenetic analysis using 16S rRNA gene, groEL, ...
  • Infection of Ixodes spp. tick cells with different Anaplasma phagocytophilum isolates induces the inhibition of apoptotic cell death 
    Alberdi, Pilar; Ayllón, Nieves; Cabezas-Cruz, Alejandro; Bell-Sakyi, Lesley; Zweygarth, Erich; Stuen, Snorre; De la Fuente, José (Elsevier, 2015-09)
    Anaplasma phagocytophilum is an intracellular rickettsial pathogen transmitted by Ixodes spp. ticks, which causes granulocytic anaplasmosis in humans, horses and dogs and tick-borne fever (TBF) in ruminants. In the United ...