Host-seeking activity of Ixodes ricinus in relation to the epidemiology of Lyme borreliosis in Sweden
This thesis examines seasonal, diel and vertical distribution patterns of activity of host-seeking Ixodes ricinus (L.) ticks at three localities in south-central Sweden. In addition, by examining the prevalence of infection in ticks with Lyme borreliosis (LB) spirochetes, Borrelia burgdorferi s.l, i...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för evolutionsbiologi
2000
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-524 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-554-4842-9 |