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The importance of passerine birds as tick hosts and in the transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi, the agent of Lyme disease: a case study from Scotland

Marianne C. James, Auteur ; Robert W. Furness, Auteur ; Alan S. Bowman, Auteur ; Ken J. Forbes, Auteur ; Lucy Gilbert, Auteur

Dans Ibis (153(2) APR 2011)

Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (s.l.) is the causative agent of Lyme borreliosis, the most common tick-borne zoonosis of humans in Europe and North America. Here, we assessed the relative importance of different passerine bird species as tick h[...]

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