Prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi in ticks removed from skin of people and circumstances of being bitten – research from the area of Poland, 2012–2014

Introduction During feeding, the tick sucks blood from the host along with the pathogens that are in the blood, simultaneously exchanging its own pathogens with the host. Humans can also be a host. It is important to understand the most typical circumstances in which people might become infected wit...

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Main Authors: Edyta Gałęziowska, Jolanta Rzymowska, Nella Najda, Przemysław Kołodziej, Renata Domżał- Drzewicka, Marcin Rząca, Bożena Muraczyńska, Marianna Charzyńska- Gula, Zdzisława Szadowska- Szlachetka, Barbara Ślusarska, Edyta Guty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Rural Health 2018-03-01
Series:Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/aaem/Prevalence-of-Borrelia-burgdorferi-in-ticks-nremoved-from-skin-of-people-and-circumstances-nof-being-bitten-research-from-the-area-of-nPoland-2012-2014,72506,0,2.html