The biology and ecology of ticks shape the potential for the transmission of zoonotic pathogens
Ticks are noticeable by the high diversity of pathogens they can transmit, most of them with implications in human and animal health. Ticks are arachnids, meaning that they do not share the biological and ecological features of the mosquitoes and other parasitic Diptera. The natural foci of tick-bor...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media SA
2015
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Series: | Frontiers Research Topics
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB, download the publication Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication |