Figure 1From: Absence of zoonotic Bartonella species in questing ticks: First detection of Bartonella clarridgeiae and Rickettsia felis in cat fleas in the NetherlandsReverse Line Blot with R. helvetica , non-helvetica and R. felis probes. PCR against a fragment of the 16S rRNA gene of Rickettsia was performed and samples were subjected to RLB as describe in the Methods section. Specificity of the probes is shown.Back to article page