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Dissemination of Spotted Fever Rickettsia Agents in Europe by Migrating Birds
Migratory birds are known to play a role as long-distance vectors for many microorganisms. To investigate whether this is true of rickettsial agents as well, we characterized tick infestation and gathered ticks from 13,260 migratory passerine birds in Sweden. A total of 1127 Ixodes spp. ticks were r...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2797135/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20052286 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008572 |