Influences of Host Community Characteristics on Borrelia burgdorferi Infection Prevalence in Blacklegged Ticks

Lyme disease is a major vector-borne bacterial disease in the USA. The disease is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, and transmitted among hosts and humans, primarily by blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis). The ~25 B. burgdorferi genotypes, based on genotypic variation of their outer surface protein...

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Autores principales: Vuong, Holly B., Chiu, Grace S., Smouse, Peter E., Fonseca, Dina M., Brisson, Dustin, Morin, Peter J., Ostfeld, Richard S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5241014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28095423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167810

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5241014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28095423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167810

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