<it>Babesia</it> spp. and <it>Anaplasma phagocytophilum</it> in questing ticks, ticks parasitizing rodents and the parasitized rodents – Analyzing the host-pathogen-vector interface in a metropolitan area

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The aims of this study were to evaluate the host-tick-pathogen interface of <it>Babesia</it> spp. and <it>Anaplasma phagocytophilum</it> in restored areas in both questing and host-attached <it>Ixodes ri...

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Main Authors: Silaghi Cornelia, Woll Dietlinde, Hamel Dietmar, Pfister Kurt, Mahling Monia, Pfeffer Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/5/1/191