Detection of <i>Babesia odocoilei</i> in <i>Ixodes scapularis</i> Ticks Collected in Southern Ontario, Canada
Tick-borne zoonotic diseases have an economic and societal impact on the well-being of people worldwide. In the present study, a high frequency of <i>Babesia odocoilei</i>, a red blood cell parasite, was observed in the Huronia area of Ontario, Canada. Notably, 71% (15/21) blacklegged ti...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/3/327 |