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The importance of study duration and spatial scale in pathogen detection—evidence from a tick-infested island

Ticks (Acari: Ixodoidea) are among the most common vectors of zoonotic pathogens worldwide. While research on tick-borne pathogens is abundant, few studies have thoroughly investigated small-scale spatial differences in their occurrence. Here, we used long-term cloth-dragging data of Ixodes ricinus...

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Autores principales: Sormunen, Jani Jukka, Klemola, Tero, Hänninen, Jari, Mäkelä, Satu, Vuorinen, Ilppo, Penttinen, Ritva, Sääksjärvi, Ilari Eerikki, Vesterinen, Eero Juhani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6258729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30482899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41426-018-0188-9