Citizen science informs human-tick exposure in the Northeastern United States
Abstract Background Tick-borne disease is the result of spillover of pathogens into the human population. Traditionally, literature has focused on characterization of tick-borne disease pathogens and ticks in their sylvatic cycles. A limited amount of research has focused on human-tick exposure in t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Health Geographics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12942-019-0173-0 |