Characterization of <i>Borrelia turicatae</i> transmission and dissemination from the arthropod vector
<p>Relapsing fever <i>Borrelia</i> are transmitted through saliva of argasid ticks. Given the 10 to 60 minute long bloodmeal, we characterized the rapidity of <i>Borrelia turicatae</i> transmission from their vector <i>Ornithodoros turicata</i>. Infection ra...
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MSSTATE
2014
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| Online Access: | http://sun.library.msstate.edu/ETD-db/theses/available/etd-03232014-164616/ |