Search for tick-borne pathogens in the Svalbard Archipelago and Jan Mayen
The tick species Ixodes uriae, parasitizing seabirds in the Arctic, may transmit many pathogens including various arboviruses, Borrelia spirochetes and Babesia apicomplexans. These pathogens may pose an important additional stress to seabirds, which are already stressed by environmental changes such...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Norwegian Polar Institute
2015-10-01
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| Series: | Polar Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/27466/pdf_47 |