Rubens Fabiano Soares Prado, Izabela Mesquita Araújo, Gilliard Ferreira, Bruna de Azevedo Baêta, Aline Nascimento Furtado de Freitas, Alexandro Guterres, Adivaldo Henrique da Fonseca, Matheus Dias Cordeiro
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HIGHLIGHTS The first molecular detection of Rickettsia spp. in military instruction areas. Of the 1,885 tick samples tested, 11 were amplified for the gltA gene of Rickettsia. Two positives Rickettsia with phylogenetic relationships to pathogenic rickettsiae.