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Melting pot of tick-borne zoonoses: the European hedgehog contributes to the maintenance of various tick-borne diseases in natural cycles urban and suburban areas

BACKGROUND: European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) are urban dwellers and host both Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes hexagonus. These ticks transmit several zoonotic pathogens like Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato), Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Rickettsia helvetica, Borrelia miyamotoi and “Candidatus Neoeh...

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Autores principales: Jahfari, Setareh, Ruyts, Sanne C., Frazer-Mendelewska, Ewa, Jaarsma, Ryanne, Verheyen, Kris, Sprong, Hein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5341398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28270232
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2065-0