Detection of <i>Anaplasma phagocytophilum</i>, <i>Babesia odocoilei</i>, <i>Babesia</i> sp., <i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i> Sensu Lato, and <i>Hepatozoon canis</i> in <i>Ixodes scapularis</i> Ticks Collected in Eastern Canada

Tick-borne pathogens cause infectious diseases that inflict much societal and financial hardship worldwide. Blacklegged ticks, <i>Ixodes scapularis</i>, are primary vectors of several epizootic and zoonotic pathogens. The aim was to find varius pathogens of <i>I. scapularis</i&g...

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Main Authors: John D. Scott, Risa R. Pesapane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/10/1265

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