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Impact of vertebrate communities on Ixodes ricinus-borne disease risk in forest areas

BACKGROUND: The density of questing ticks infected with tick-borne pathogens is an important parameter that determines tick-borne disease risk. An important factor determining this density is the availability of different wildlife species as hosts for ticks and their pathogens. Here, we investigated...

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Autores principales: Takumi, Katsuhisa, Sprong, Hein, Hofmeester, Tim R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6731612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31492171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3700-8