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On the potential roles of ticks and migrating birds in the ecology of West Nile virus

BACKGROUND: Mosquitoes are the primary vectors of West Nile virus (WNV). Ticks have, however, been suggested to be potential reservoirs of WNV. In order to investigate their role in the spread of the virus, ticks, which had been collected from birds migrating northwards from Africa to Europe, were a...

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Autores principales: Hagman, Karl, Barboutis, Christos, Ehrenborg, Christian, Fransson, Thord, Jaenson, Thomas G. T., Lindgren, Per-Eric, Lundkvist, Åke, Nyström, Fredrik, Waldenström, Jonas, Salaneck, Erik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3895205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24455105
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/iee.v4.20943