College Students’ Knowledge of Ticks in Oklahoma: Assessment and Insights
Ticks (Arachnida: Acari) are common in Oklahoma and may transmit tick-borne diseases (TBDs) to people. Due to the difficulty in reducing tick populations, awareness of tick bite prevention, proper tick removal, and knowledge of when to seek medical treatment are critical. However, outreach and exten...
Main Authors: | Elise Knowlton, Justin L. Talley, Bruce H. Noden, William Wyatt Hoback |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/7/658 |
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