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The effectiveness of permethrin-treated deer stations for control of the Lyme disease vector Ixodes scapularis on Cape Cod and the islands: a five-year experiment

BACKGROUND: The use of animal host-targeted pesticide application to control blacklegged ticks, which transmit the Lyme disease bacterium between wildlife hosts and humans, is receiving increased attention as an approach to Lyme disease risk management. Included among the attractive features of host...

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Autores principales: Grear, Jason S, Koethe, Robert, Hoskins, Bart, Hillger, Robert, Dapsis, Larry, Pongsiri, Montira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4082677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24965139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-292