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Population Genetics and Phylogeography ofIxodes scapularis1from Canines and Deer in Arkansas

2009-09-01

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The blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis Say, is the principal vector of Borrelia burgdorferi Johnson, Schmid, Hyde, Steigerwalt & Brenner east of the Rocky Mountains. The population genetic structure was determined using DNA sequences of a 253-bp region of the mitochondrial DNA rRNA 16S gene from 46 blacklegged ticks collected from canines, Canis lupus familiaris L., and white-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus (...

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10.3958/059.034.0308
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