Lyme borreliosis: a review of data on transmission time after tick attachment

Michael J Cook Independent researcher, Dorset, UK Abstract: Lyme borreliosis is increasing rapidly in many parts of the world and is the most commonly occurring vector-borne disease in Europe and the USA. The disease is transmitted by ticks of the genus Ixodes. They require a blood meal at each st...

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Main Author: Cook MJ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014-12-01
Series:International Journal of General Medicine
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/lyme-borreliosis-a-review-of-data-on-transmission-time-after-tick-atta-peer-reviewed-article-IJGM