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Microbial diversity of the Tibetan tick Haemaphysalis tibetensis (Acari: Ixodidae)

Zhijun Yu1, Rongrong Wang1, Ningxin Li1

  • 1Key Laboratory of Animal Physiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Hebei Province, College of Life Sciences, Hebei Normal University, Shijiazhuang, 050024, China.

Experimental & Applied Acarology
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CoxiellaHaemaphysalis tibetensisMiSeq sequencingMicrobial diversityRickettsia

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