Changes in the geographic distribution of the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, in the United States
Ixodes scapularis (the blacklegged tick) was considered a species of no medical concern until the mid-1970s. By that time, the tick's geographic distribution was thought to be mainly in the southeastern United States (US), with additional localized populations along the Eastern Seaboard north t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-11-01
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Series: | Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877959X23001140 |