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Seroprevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi in Belgian forestry workers and associated risk factors

BACKGROUND: As forest is the preferred environment for ticks, forestry workers are exposed to tick bites and tick-borne diseases. We assessed the seroprevalence of anti-Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb) antibodies and investigated, using an integrated landscape approach, the individual and environmental fac...

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Autores principales: De Keukeleire, Mathilde, Robert, Annie, Luyasu, Victor, Kabamba, Benoît, Vanwambeke, Sophie O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29716647
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2860-2