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Role of sand lizards in the ecology of Lyme and other tick-borne diseases in the Netherlands

BACKGROUND: Lizards are considered zooprophylactic for almost all Borrelia burgdorferi species, and act as dilution hosts in parts of North America. Whether European lizards significantly reduce the ability of B. burgdorferi to maintain itself in enzootic cycles, and consequently decrease the infect...

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Autores principales: Tijsse-Klasen , Ellen, Fonville, Manoj, Reimerink, Johan HJ, Spitzen - van der Sluijs, Annemarieke, Sprong, Hein
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2890652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20470386
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-3-42