Cargando…

Questing abundance of adult taiga ticks Ixodes persulcatus and their Borrelia prevalence at the north-western part of their distribution

BACKGROUND: Because ixodid ticks are vectors of zoonotic pathogens, including Borrelia, information of their abundance, seasonal variation in questing behaviour and pathogen prevalence is important for human health. As ticks are invading new areas northwards, information from these new areas are nee...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Pakanen, Veli-Matti, Sormunen, Jani J., Sippola, Ella, Blomqvist, Donald, Kallio, Eva R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7391513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32727555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04259-z

Ejemplares similares