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Genetic Melting Pot in Blacklegged Ticks at the Northern Edge of their Expansion Front
Blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) are considered to be the main vector of Lyme disease in eastern North America. They may parasitize a wide range of bird and mammal hosts. Northward dispersal of blacklegged ticks has been attributed largely to movement of hosts to areas outside of the current ra...
Autores principales: | Talbot, Benoit, Leighton, Patrick A, Kulkarni, Manisha A |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7423068/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32609830 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esaa017 |
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