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Geography, Deer, and Host Biodiversity Shape the Pattern of Lyme Disease Emergence in the Thousand Islands Archipelago of Ontario, Canada
In the Thousand Islands region of eastern Ontario, Canada, Lyme disease is emerging as a serious health risk. The factors that influence Lyme disease risk, as measured by the number of blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis) vectors infected with Borrelia burgdorferi, are complex and vary across easter...
Autores principales: | Werden, Lisa, Barker, Ian K., Bowman, Jeff, Gonzales, Emily K., Leighton, Patrick A., Lindsay, L. Robbin, Jardine, Claire M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3887107/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24416435 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0085640 |
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