Evolutionary dynamics and geographical dispersal of Borrelia lusitaniae
BackgroundBorrelia lusitaniae is a species within the complex Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, associated with lizards as reservoirs and Ixodes ricinus as its main vector. Borrelia lusitaniae is predominantly distributed in Central and Southeast Europe, and in countries of the Mediterranean basin, s...
Main Authors: | Valentina Cirkovic, Gorana Veinovic, Daliborka Stankovic, Darko Mihaljica, Ratko Sukara, Snezana Tomanovic |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1330914/full |
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