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Detection of Babesia odocoilei in Ixodes scapularis Ticks Collected in Southern Ontario, Canada

Tick-borne zoonotic diseases have an economic and societal impact on the well-being of people worldwide. In the present study, a high frequency of Babesia odocoilei, a red blood cell parasite, was observed in the Huronia area of Ontario, Canada. Notably, 71% (15/21) blacklegged ticks, Ixodes scapula...

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Autores principales: Scott, John D., Pascoe, Emily L., Sajid, Muhammad S., Foley, Janet E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7999371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33802071
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10030327