Lyme disease risk in southern California: abiotic and environmental drivers of Ixodes pacificus (Acari: Ixodidae) density and infection prevalence with Borrelia burgdorferi

BACKGROUND: Tick-borne diseases, particularly Lyme disease, are emerging across the northern hemisphere. In order to manage emerging diseases and predict where emergence will likely occur, it is necessary to understand the factors influencing the distribution, abundance and infection prevalence of v...

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Autores principales: MacDonald, Andrew J., Hyon, David W., Brewington, John B., O’Connor, Kerry E., Swei, Andrea, Briggs, Cheryl J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5217405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28057067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1938-y

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