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Modelling the distribution of the tick Ixodes ricinus in England and Wales using passive surveillance data from citizen science reports
2025-03-07
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<h4>Background: </h4> The tick Ixodes ricinus is the most common tick species in the UK and a significant vector of Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. (causative agent of Lyme borreliosis) and Tick-Borne Encephalitis virus (TBEv) to humans and Anaplasma phagocutphilum, Babesia divergens and louping ill virus to animals. <h4>Methods:</h4> The Tick Surveillance Scheme (TSS) administered by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHS...
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- Literature Corpus work
- dd46063a-0fcf-5fda-a993-bafb535b28f2
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- 10.32942/x24m02
