Risk maps for range expansion of the Lyme disease vector, <it>Ixodes scapularis</it>, in Canada now and with climate change

Risk maps for range expansion of the Lyme disease vector, <it>Ixodes scapularis</it>, in Canada now and with climate change

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Lyme disease is the commonest vector-borne zoonosis in the temperate world, and an emerging infectious disease in Canada due to expansion of the geographic range of the tick vector <it>Ixodes scapularis</it>. Studies sugg...

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Main Authors: Michel Pascal, Maarouf Abdel, Lindsay L Robbin, Heagy Audrey, Francis Charles M, Charron Dominique F, Bigras-Poulin Michel, Brazeau Stéphanie, Barker Ian K, St-Onge Laurie, Ogden Nicholas H, Milord François, O'Callaghan Christopher J, Trudel Louise, Thompson R Alex
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Online Access:http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/7/1/24

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