Different Ecological Niches for Ticks of Public Health Significance in Canada.

Tick-borne diseases are a growing public health concern as their incidence and range have increased in recent decades. Lyme disease is an emerging infectious disease in Canada due to northward expansion of the geographic range of Ixodes scapularis, the principal tick vector for the Lyme disease agen...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Gabriele-Rivet, Julie Arsenault, Jacqueline Badcock, Angela Cheng, Jim Edsall, Jim Goltz, Joe Kennedy, L Robbin Lindsay, Yann Pelcat, Nicholas H Ogden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4489490?pdf=render