Prevalence of tick-borne pathogens in an urban park in Rome, Italy

[b]introduction.[/b] Limited information is available about the presence of tick-borne pathogens in urban parks in Italy. To fill this gap, ticks were collected in a public park in Rome over a 1-year period and screened by molecular methods for tick-borne pathogens. [b]results and conclusion[/b]...

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Main Authors: Fabiola Mancini, Marco Di Luca, Luciano Toma, Fenicia Vescio, Riccardo Bianchi, Cristina Khoury, Luca Marini, Giovanni Rezza, Alessandra Ciervo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Rural Health 2014-11-01
Series:Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
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Online Access:http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=1129922