Landscape determinants of density of blacklegged ticks, vectors of Lyme disease, at the northern edge of their distribution in Canada

In eastern North America, including Canada, Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto and transmitted to humans by the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis. The last decade has seen a growing incidence of Lyme disease in Canada, following the northward range expansion of I. scapula...

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Autores principales: Talbot, Benoit, Slatculescu, Andreea, Thickstun, Charles R., Koffi, Jules K., Leighton, Patrick A., McKay, Roman, Kulkarni, Manisha A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6853933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-50858-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6853933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-50858-x

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