Detection of potentially pathogenic bacteria from Ixodes ricinus carried by pets in Tuscany, Italy
Background Ticks are vectors of disease-causing pathogens that pose a serious threat to animals and people. Dogs and cats are exposed to tick infestation in multiple ways and can easily transport infected ticks into domestic environments and potentially transfer them to people. Pet owners are at inc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-12-01
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Series: | Veterinary Record Open |
Online Access: | https://vetrecordopen.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000395.full |