The presence of Ixodes pavlovskyi and I. pavlovskyi–borne microorganisms in Rishiri Island: an ecological survey

ABSTRACTRishiri Island, towering toward the Sea of Japan, has been volcanically dormant for approximately 8,000 years. This small inhabited island is free of middle- to large-sized wildlife and a crucial stopover for wild birds migrating along various routes of the East Asian Flyway. A 5-year survey...

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Main Authors: Aya Zamoto-Niikura, Akiko Saigo, Masahiko Sato, Hirotaka Kobayashi, Mizuki Sasaki, Minoru Nakao, Tadaki Suzuki, Shigeru Morikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-12-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00213-23