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Northward range expansion of Ixodes scapularis evident over a short timescale in Ontario, Canada
The invasion of the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis into Ontario, Canada poses a significant risk to public health because it is a vector for numerous pathogens, including Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto, the causative agent of Lyme disease. Baseline field sampling in 2014 and 2015 detected I...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5744917/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29281675 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189393 |