Larvae of Ixodes ricinus transmit Borrelia afzelii and B. miyamotoi to vertebrate hosts

BACKGROUND: Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne human disease and is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (s.l.). Borrelia miyamotoi, a relapsing fever spirochaete, is transmitted transovarially, whereas this has not been shown for B. burgdorferi (s.l). Therefore, B. burgdorferi (s.l...

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Autores principales: van Duijvendijk, Gilian, Coipan, Claudia, Wagemakers, Alex, Fonville, Manoj, Ersöz, Jasmin, Oei, Anneke, Földvári, Gábor, Hovius, Joppe, Takken, Willem, Sprong, Hein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4761128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26896940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1389-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4761128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26896940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1389-5

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