Distribution and prevalence of ticks and tick-borne disease on sheep and cattle farms in Great Britain
Abstract Introduction The most abundant and widespread tick species in Great Britain, Ixodes ricinus, is responsible for the transmission of a range of pathogens that cause disease in livestock. Empirical data on tick distribution and prevalence are required to inform farm management strategies. How...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04287-9 |