Evaluation of factors influencing tick bites and tick-borne infections: a longitudinal study
Abstract Background Various tick-borne infections like borreliosis and rickettsiosis pose a health risk to humans in many parts of the world. We investigated seroprevalence of and seroconversion to Borrelia burgdorferi and Rickettsia spp. and relation to tick-bites, weather and clinical manifestatio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04751-0 |