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Prevalence and diversity of Babesia spp. in questing Ixodes ricinus ticks from Norway
BACKGROUND: Ixodes ricinus ticks transmit Babesia species to vertebrate hosts. Using molecular tools we were able to detect the presence of this piroplasmid in its vector. The aims of this study were to investigate the prevalence and identity of Babesia species in questing ticks collected in various...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3439691/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22862883 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-156 |