Posts Tagged ‘fly’

Detection of Lyme Disease and Anaplasmosis Pathogens via PCR in Pennsylvania Deer Ked

Journal of Vector Ecology, 2016. Using a PCR test, biting flies in Pennsylvania are detected having Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma bacteria. Includes table.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jvec.12225/epdf 

Bartonella Spp. DNA Associated with Biting Flies from California

Emerging Infectious Diseases. Study in which Bartonella DNA was retrieved from horn flies, stable flies, deer flies, and horse flies, including one B. henselae in a stable fly. Includes chart.

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol10no7/pdfs/03-0896.pdf