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Competition Between Strains of Borrelia afzelii in Immature Ixodes ricinus Ticks Is Not Affected by Season

Vector-borne pathogens often consist of genetically distinct strains that can establish co-infections in the vertebrate host and the arthropod vector. Co-infections (or mixed infections) can result in competitive interactions between strains with important consequences for strain abundance and trans...

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Autores principales: Genné, Dolores, Sarr, Anouk, Rais, Olivier, Voordouw, Maarten J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6930885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31921706
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2019.00431