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Northward Expansion of <i>Amblyomma americanum</i> (Acari: Ixodidae) into Southern Michigan

2022-01-02

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Amblyomma americanum (Linnaeus) (Acari: Ixodidae) (lone star tick) is an aggressive, generalist parasite that vectors numerous important human and animal pathogens. In recent decades its geographic range has expanded northwards from endemic regions in the southeastern and southcentral US. In 2019 five questing A. americanum comprising two life stages were detected at one site in Berrien County, in southwestern Mi...

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780b9574-8c16-5851-b743-ee1fbbede67d
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10.1101/2021.12.31.474651
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