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Borrelia burgdorferi and the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in deer ticks, Delaware.
During the 1998 hunting season in Delaware, 1,480 ticks were collected from 252 white- tailed deer; 98% were Ixodes scapularis, a significant increase from the 85% reported in 1988. Ticks were tested for Borrelia burgdorferi and the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis. Infection rates...
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2000
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2640882/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10905979 |
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author | Curran, K L Kidd, J B Vassallo, J Van Meter, V L |
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description | During the 1998 hunting season in Delaware, 1,480 ticks were collected from 252 white- tailed deer; 98% were Ixodes scapularis, a significant increase from the 85% reported in 1988. Ticks were tested for Borrelia burgdorferi and the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis. Infection rates remained stable in New Castle and Kent counties, but increased from <1% to 8% in sussex county. |
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spelling | pubmed-26408822009-05-20 Borrelia burgdorferi and the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in deer ticks, Delaware. Curran, K L Kidd, J B Vassallo, J Van Meter, V L Emerg Infect Dis Research Article During the 1998 hunting season in Delaware, 1,480 ticks were collected from 252 white- tailed deer; 98% were Ixodes scapularis, a significant increase from the 85% reported in 1988. Ticks were tested for Borrelia burgdorferi and the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis. Infection rates remained stable in New Castle and Kent counties, but increased from <1% to 8% in sussex county. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2000 /pmc/articles/PMC2640882/ /pubmed/10905979 Text en |
spellingShingle | Research Article Curran, K L Kidd, J B Vassallo, J Van Meter, V L Borrelia burgdorferi and the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in deer ticks, Delaware. |
title | Borrelia burgdorferi and the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in deer ticks, Delaware. |
title_full | Borrelia burgdorferi and the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in deer ticks, Delaware. |
title_fullStr | Borrelia burgdorferi and the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in deer ticks, Delaware. |
title_full_unstemmed | Borrelia burgdorferi and the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in deer ticks, Delaware. |
title_short | Borrelia burgdorferi and the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in deer ticks, Delaware. |
title_sort | borrelia burgdorferi and the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in deer ticks, delaware. |
topic | Research Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2640882/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10905979 |
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