THE ROLE OF BIRDS IN THE TRANSMISSION OF LYME DISEASE
During the vast distances in migration, sometimes through thousands of kilometers, the birds carry ticks very far away from their nesting sites. Up to this moment 136 species of hard ticks Ixodidae have been frequently found on birds. Larvae, nymphs and adults of 25 species of the genus Ixodes, par...
Main Author: | Nadya Ivanova Aleksandrova |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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National Center of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
2020-12-01
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Series: | Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://pipd.ncipd.org/index.php/pipd/article/view/44 |
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