Mathematical modelling of the impact of climatic conditions in France on Rhipicephalus sanguineus tick activity and density since 1960

<em>Rhipicephalus sanguineus</em>, the brown dog tick, has a worldwide distribution in areas with a relatively warm climate, including mild winters. This tick plays an important role as vector for various animal and human pathogens, including bacteria and protozoa. Based on precise daily...

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Main Authors: Frédéric Beugnet, Michel Kolasinski, Paul-Antoine Michelangeli, Julien Vienne, Harilaos Loukos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-05-01
Series:Geospatial Health
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Online Access:http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/178