Genospecies Diversity of Lyme Disease Spirochetes in Rodent Reservoirs
To determine whether particular Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. genospecies associate solely with rodent reservoir hosts, we compared the genospecies prevalence in questing nymphal Ixodes ticks with that in xenodiagnostic ticks that had fed as larvae on rodents captured in the same site. No genospecies wa...
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Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1999-04-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/5/2/99-0218_article |