Phylogeography of Borrelia spirochetes in Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes spinipalpis ticks highlights differential acarological risk of tick-borne disease transmission in northern versus southern California

The common human-biting tick, Ixodes pacificus, is the primary vector of the Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto (ss) in western North America and has been found to harbor other closely-related spirochetes in the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (sl) complex. Between 2008–2015...

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Autores principales: Rose, Ian, Yoshimizu, Melissa Hardstone, Bonilla, Denise L., Fedorova, Natalia, Lane, Robert S., Padgett, Kerry A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6448939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30946767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214726

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