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Under the skin: Ixodes ticks in the subcutaneous tissue of red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) from Germany

BACKGROUND: Ixodes spp. are vectors of zoonotic pathogens. All three active life stages (larvae, nymphs, adults) need to feed on a host in order to develop. Usually ticks parasitize attached to the external surface of their hosts’ skin. Interestingly, in some cases ticks can also be found in the sub...

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Autores principales: Haut, Maja, Król, Nina, Obiegala, Anna, Seeger, Johannes, Pfeffer, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7171784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32312296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04061-x