Lyme disease ecology in San Luis Obispo County: The role of the western gray squirrel
Despite the fact that eight cases of Lyme disease were diagnosed in San Luis Obispo County between 2005-2013, the identity of wildlife hosts serving as sources for tick infection in this region remained unidentified. The primary cause of Lyme disease in the U.S. is the spirochetal bacterium Borrelia...
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DigitalCommons@CalPoly
2015
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/theses/1497 https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2641&context=theses |