Article
Spatiotemporal activity of the Ixodes ricinus tick in England
2019-01-01
Abstract excerpt
The Ixodes ricinus tick is an opportunistic, generalist species, capable of feeding on multiple hosts. It is the vector of several pathogens of human and veterinary concern. In the UK, this tick is the primary vector of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, the causative bacterial agent of Lyme borreliosis. In recent years, the number of laboratory confirmed cases of Lyme borreliosis has increased in the UK, potentiall...
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- Literature Corpus work
- cb8eeff4-3c2b-5096-93bb-83e6537394c6
- DOI
- 10.17638/03048313
