FIG. 2.
Experimentally demonstrated pathways and potential transmission routes of bartonellae in wild rodents and their fleas. (Green lines) Experimentally demonstrated pathways; (red lines) investigated routes that failed to be demonstrated; (dashed blue lines) proposed transmission pathways. Boxes include the corresponding reference studies. Yellow-lined boxes indicate indirect evidence for the suggested pathways. Color images available online at www.liebertpub.com/vbz