Prevalence, diversity, and host associations of Bartonella strains in bats from Georgia (Caucasus)

• Lela Urushadze ,

  * E-mail: lelincdc@gmail.com

  Affiliations National Center for Disease Control and Public Health, Tbilisi, Georgia, Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9223-1361

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• Ying Bai,

  Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Vector-Borne Disease, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

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• Lynn Osikowicz,

  Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Vector-Borne Disease, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

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• Clifton McKee,

  Affiliations Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Vector-Borne Disease, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America, Department of Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

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• Ketevan Sidamonidze,

  Affiliation National Center for Disease Control and Public Health, Tbilisi, Georgia

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• Davit Putkaradze,

  Affiliation National Center for Disease Control and Public Health, Tbilisi, Georgia

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• Paata Imnadze,

  Affiliation National Center for Disease Control and Public Health, Tbilisi, Georgia

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• Andrei Kandaurov,

  Affiliation Institute of Zoology, Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

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• Ivan Kuzmin,

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

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• Michael Kosoy

  Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Vector-Borne Disease, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

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