Can Tick Microbiome Explain Nonlinear Relationship between Tick Abundance and Lyme Disease Incidence?

Ticks (Acari: Ixodida) are hematophagous ectoparasitic arachnids that feed on the blood of vertebrate hosts, posing significant concern due to their unrivaled capacity to transmit various pathogens, which surpasses those of all other known arthropod vectors [...]

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Miray Tonk-Rügen, Zbigniew Zając, Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/10/1229