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Natural Transmission of Zoonotic Babesia spp. by Ixodes ricinus Ticks
To determine characteristics of natural transmission of Babesia sp. EU1 and B. divergens by adult Ixodes ricinus ticks, we examined tick salivary gland contents. We found that I. ricinus is a competent vector for EU1 and that their sporozoites directly invade erythrocytes. We conclude that EU1 is na...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2657642/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19193284 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1502.081247 |