Surveillance of Ixodes ricinus ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in Iceland.
<p><strong>Background</strong></p><p>Ixodes ricinus is a three-host tick, a principal vector of Borrelia burgdorferi (s.l.) and one of the main vectors of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) virus. Iceland is located in the North Atlantic Ocean with subpolar oceanic climate....
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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