Effects of rodent abundance on ticks and Borrelia: results from an experimental and observational study in an island system
Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne disease in Europe and is often caused by Borrelia afzelii, which is transmitted by Ixodes ricinus ticks. The prevalence and abundance of infected ticks fluctuate in ...
Source: Parasites and Vectors - Category: Microbiology Authors: Nosheen Kiran, Ilze Brila, Tapio Mappes, Saana Sipari, Yingying Wang, Erin Welsh and Eva R. Kallio Tags: Research Source Type: research
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