Studying the Circulation of Etiological Agent of Lyme Borreliosis in Stavropol Region

Using polymerase chain reaction with reverse transcription (RT-PCR) rRNA tick-borne borreliosis (Lyme borreliosis) etiological agent was detected in suspensions of ticks Ixodes ricinus. Infection rate was 7.1 %. Morbidity increase and substantially high level of Lyme borreliosis seroprevalence in th...

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Main Authors: T. N. Orlova, N. F. Vasilenko, E. N. Afanasiev, I. V. Chumakova, I. V. Sannikova, A. N. Kulichenko
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Federal Government Health Institution, Russian Research Anti-Plague Institute “Microbe” 2008-04-01
Series:Проблемы особо опасных инфекций
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Online Access:https://journal.microbe.ru/jour/article/view/1051