Comparative vector competence of North American Lyme disease vectors

Abstract Background Understanding the drivers of Lyme disease incidence at broad spatial scales is critical for predicting and mitigating human disease risk. Previous studies have identified vector phenology and behavior, host community composition, and landscape features as drivers of variable Lyme...

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Main Authors: Lisa I. Couper, Youyun Yang, Xiaofeng Frank Yang, Andrea Swei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-3893-x