[Genetic diversity of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Ixodes ricinus ticks collected in north-west Poland].

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[Genetic diversity of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Ixodes ricinus ticks collected in north-west Poland].

Wiadomosci parazytologiczne - 1 Jan 2000

Wodecka B, Skotarczak B

Abstract excerpt

Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (s. l.), the etiological agent of Lyme diesease, is transmitted by the bite of Ixodes ricinus. During May and September 1999, field surveys on Lyme disease spirochetes were conducted in three locations of a region of north-west Poland, known as recreational districts visited by many people. The ticks Ixodes ricinus were collected in natural habitats by dragging a flanel cloth over...

Topics

Animals
Arachnid Vectors
Borrelia burgdorferi Group
DNA, Bacterial
Disease Reservoirs
Genetic Variation
Ixodes
Lyme Disease
Molecular Epidemiology
Poland
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Species Specificity

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PMID: 16886329

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