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Surveillance of Ixodes ricinus ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in Iceland

BACKGROUND: Ixodes ricinus is a three-host tick, a principal vector of Borrelia burgdorferi (s.l.) and one of the main vectors of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) virus. Iceland is located in the North Atlantic Ocean with subpolar oceanic climate. During the past 3–4 decades, average temperature has in...

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Autores principales: Alfredsson, Matthias, Olafsson, Erling, Eydal, Matthias, Unnsteinsdottir, Ester Rut, Hansford, Kayleigh, Wint, William, Alexander, Neil, Medlock, Jolyon M.
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/PMC5634879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29017579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2375-2