Evaluation of the association between climate warming and the spread and proliferation of Ixodes scapularis in northern states in the Eastern United States
Ixodes scapularis (the blacklegged tick) is widely distributed in forested areas across the eastern United States. The public health impact of I. scapularis is greatest in the north, where nymphal stage ticks commonly bite humans and serve as primary vectors for multiple human pathogens. There were...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-01-01
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Series: | Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877959X2300167X |