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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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media SA 2015
Series:Frontiers Research Topics
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