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  • Title: Rickettsia felis in fleas, Germany.
    Author: Gilles J, Just FT, Silaghi C, Pradel I, Passos LM, Lengauer H, Hellmann K, Pfister K.
    Journal: Emerg Infect Dis; 2008 Aug; 14(8):1294-6. PubMed ID: 18680660.
    Abstract:
    Among 310 fleas collected from dogs and cats in Germany, Rickettsia felis was detected in all specimens (34) of Archaeopsylla erinacei (hedgehog flea) and in 9% (24/226) of Ctenocephalides felis felis (cat flea). R. helvetica was detected in 1 Ceratophyllus gallinae (hen flea).
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