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Because there is no previous information about the presence of\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Bartonella<\/jats:italic>\n                    species in fleas from Central America, this study aimed at evaluating the presence of\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Bartonella<\/jats:italic>\n                    spp. in fleas collected from dogs and cats in Costa Rica. A total 72 pools of\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Ctenocephalides felis<\/jats:italic>\n                    and 21 pools of\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Pulex simulans<\/jats:italic>\n                    were screened by conventional PCR to detect\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Bartonella<\/jats:italic>\n                    DNA fragments of the citrate synthase (\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">glt<\/jats:italic>\n                    A) and the \u03b2 subunit RNA polymerase (\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">rpo<\/jats:italic>\n                    B) genes. Three (4.2%) pools of\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">C. felis<\/jats:italic>\n                    and five pools (22.7%) of\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P. simulans<\/jats:italic>\n                    were found positive for\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Bartonella<\/jats:italic>\n                    DNA. Sequences corresponding to\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Bartonella vinsonii<\/jats:italic>\n                    subsp.\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">berkhoffii<\/jats:italic>\n                    strain Winnie\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">, B. rochalimae<\/jats:italic>\n                    , and an undescribed\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Bartonella<\/jats:italic>\n                    sp. 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The detection of zoonotic\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Bartonella<\/jats:italic>\n                    spp. in this study should increase the awareness to these flea-borne diseases among physicians and public health workers and highlight the importance of flea control in the region.\n                  <\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1089\/vbz.2015.1799","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2015,9,22]],"date-time":"2015-09-22T10:34:04Z","timestamp":1442918044000},"page":"630-632","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":11,"title":["Molecular Detection of\n                    <i>Bartonella<\/i>\n                    Species in Fleas Collected from Dogs and Cats from Costa Rica"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"15","author":[{"given":"Norman","family":"Rojas","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Universidad de Costa Rica","place":["Costa Rica"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Adriana","family":"Troyo","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Universidad de Costa Rica","place":["Costa Rica"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Daniela","family":"Castillo","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Universidad de Costa Rica","place":["Costa Rica"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Ricardo","family":"Gutierrez","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"The Hebrew University of Jerusalem","place":["Israel"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Shimon","family":"Harrus","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"The Hebrew University of Jerusalem","place":["Israel"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2015,10,1]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_3_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1128\/JCM.42.8.3462-3468.2004"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_3_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3201\/eid1707.101867"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_4_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1371\/journal.pone.0080894"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_5_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1365-2672.2010.04679.x"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_6_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1051\/vetres:2004001"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_7_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3201\/eid1203.050931"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_8_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1128\/JCM.02827-14"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_9_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1128\/CMR.05009-11"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_10_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.4269\/ajtmh.2009.81.55"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_11_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3201\/eid0402.980225"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_12_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.7589\/2013-01-005"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_13_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.4269\/ajtmh.2002.67.135"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_14_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1590\/S1984-29612012000200021"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_15_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.4269\/ajtmh.2012.11-0742"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_16_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1089\/vbz.2010.0085"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_17_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.vetpar.2013.10.017"}],"container-title":["Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/full-xml\/10.1089\/vbz.2015.1799","content-type":"application\/xml","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1089\/vbz.2015.1799","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1089\/vbz.2015.1799","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,30]],"date-time":"2026-04-30T22:53:58Z","timestamp":1777589638000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/10.1089\/vbz.2015.1799"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2015,10]]},"references-count":16,"journal-issue":{"issue":"10","published-print":{"date-parts":[[2015,10]]}},"alternative-id":["10.1089\/vbz.2015.1799"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1089\/vbz.2015.1799","relation":{},"ISSN":["1530-3667","1557-7759"],"issn-type":[{"value":"1530-3667","type":"print"},{"value":"1557-7759","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2015,10]]}}}