… slovaca DNA in the spleens of wild boars. Our findings extend the range of … rickettsiae
detected in wild animals in Algeria. Our results suggest the circulation of R. slovaca in the wild life …

… molecular tools agree also with those carried out in Algeria … detected in the spleen and in
Haematopinus suis wild boar lice (… slovaca was detected in D. marginatus ticks [19]. On the 201 …

… /or spleens of wild animals in El Tarf and Souk Ahras, Algeria. … Molecular analyses of
ectoparasites and tissue samples … punctata showed 100 % similarity with Rickettsia slovaca strain …

… , Rickettsia from the spotted fever group (Rickettsia slovaca … were found in the other tissue
samples (spleen and liver). … detection in wild boar tissues was from the North of Algeria, with a …

… The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of rickettsial agents in wild boars from …
slovaca was detected in wild boar spleen samples collected between 2011–2014 in Algeria …

… rickettsiae were found in animal samples. The only species found in wild animals was Rickettsia
slovaca… ), with a prevalence of 5.4% in wild boars from Algeria and 6% in rodents from …

… species of wild pigs (warthogs, bush pigs and red river hogs)… (lymph nodes, bone marrow,
spleen, lung, liver and kidney) … and the advent of molecular genetics technology. Likewise, the …

… slovaca and R. raoultii), whereas wild boar spleen samples yielded negative results.
Therefore, despite wild boars do not seem to act as reservoirs of Rickettsia spp. in the MAB, they …

… Rickettsia slovaca was isolated from Sus scrofa algira in Algeria (5.4%/92) using molecular
methods [116]. Rickettsia slovaca was also detected in Dermacentor marginatus ticks in …

… reticulatus were not subjected to molecular analyses, but kept in … slovaca in a liver sample
might suggest a systemic … of the pathogen in spleen tissues of wild boar from Algeria [51]. …