Detection of Rickettsia spp in Ticks by MALDI-TOF MS

Amina Yssouf; Lionel Almeras; Jérôme Terras; Cristina Socolovschi; Didier Raoult; Philippe Parola

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0003473

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Detection of Rickettsia spp in Ticks by MALDI-TOF MS

Amina Yssouf,

Affiliation Aix Marseille Université, Unité de Recherche en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes (URMITE), UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198 (Dakar, Sénégal), Inserm 1095, WHO Collaborative Center for Rickettsioses and Other Arthropod-Borne Bacterial Diseases, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France
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Lionel Almeras,

Affiliation Aix Marseille Université, Unité de Recherche en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes (URMITE), UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198 (Dakar, Sénégal), Inserm 1095, WHO Collaborative Center for Rickettsioses and Other Arthropod-Borne Bacterial Diseases, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France
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Jérôme Terras,

Affiliation Aix Marseille Université, Unité de Recherche en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes (URMITE), UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198 (Dakar, Sénégal), Inserm 1095, WHO Collaborative Center for Rickettsioses and Other Arthropod-Borne Bacterial Diseases, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France
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Cristina Socolovschi,

Affiliation Hôpital Saint Joseph 26, Marseille, France
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Didier Raoult,

Affiliation Aix Marseille Université, Unité de Recherche en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes (URMITE), UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198 (Dakar, Sénégal), Inserm 1095, WHO Collaborative Center for Rickettsioses and Other Arthropod-Borne Bacterial Diseases, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France
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Philippe Parola

* E-mail: philippe.parola@univ-amu.fr

Affiliation Aix Marseille Université, Unité de Recherche en Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes (URMITE), UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198 (Dakar, Sénégal), Inserm 1095, WHO Collaborative Center for Rickettsioses and Other Arthropod-Borne Bacterial Diseases, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France
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Detection of Rickettsia spp in Ticks by MALDI-TOF MS

Amina Yssouf,
Lionel Almeras,
Jérôme Terras,
Cristina Socolovschi,
Didier Raoult,
Philippe Parola

Published: February 6, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003473

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