DETECTION OF BORRELIA SPIROCHETES IN TICKS WITH q16 REAL-TIME PCR
Lyme disease is a tick-borne disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. spirochaetes. It is transmitted by several hard ticks of the genus Ixodes, mainly Ixodes ricinus in Europe. Higher environment temperature caused by climate changes is linked to a higher activity of ticks during most of the yea...
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Language: | English |
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Scientific Veterinary Institute “Novi Sad”
2021-09-01
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Series: | Archives of Veterinary Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://niv.ns.ac.rs/e-avm/index.php/e-avm/article/view/269 |