Human-Biting <i>Ixodes scapularis</i> Submissions to a Crowd-Funded Tick Testing Program Correlate with the Incidence of Rare Tick-Borne Disease: A Seven-Year Retrospective Study of Anaplasmosis and Babesiosis in Massachusetts

Tick-borne zoonoses pose a serious burden to global public health. To understand the distribution and determinants of these diseases, the many entangled environment–vector–host interactions which influence risk must be considered. Previous studies have evaluated how passive tick testing surveillance...

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Main Authors: Eric L. Siegel, Nathalie Lavoie, Guang Xu, Catherine M. Brown, Michel Ledizet, Stephen M. Rich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/6/1418