First report of Rickettsia felis in mosquitoes, USA

• Subarna Barua,
• Md Monirul Hoque,
• Patrick John Kelly,
• Anil Poudel,
• Folasade Adekanmbi,
• Anwar Kalalah,
• Yi Yang,
• Chengming Wang

Affiliations

Subarna Barua

Department of Pathobiology, Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn, AL, USA

Md Monirul Hoque

Department of Pathobiology, Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn, AL, USA

Patrick John Kelly

Department of Clinical Sciences, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Anil Poudel

Department of Pathobiology, Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn, AL, USA

Folasade Adekanmbi

Department of Pathobiology, Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn, AL, USA

Anwar Kalalah

Department of Pathobiology, Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn, AL, USA

Yi Yang

College of Veterinary Medicine, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, People’s Republic of China

Chengming Wang

Department of Pathobiology, Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn, AL 36832, USA.