Strain Diversity of Borrelia burgdorferi in Ticks Dispersed in North America by Migratory Birds

The role of migratory birds in the dispersal of Ixodes scapularis ticks in the northeastern U.S. is well established and is presumed to be a major factor in the expansion of the geographic risk for Lyme disease. Population genetic studies of B. burgdorferi sensu stricto, the agent of Lyme disease in...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of vector ecology 2011-06, Vol.36 (1), p.24-29
Hauptverfasser:	Mathers, Amy, Smith, Robert P, Cahill, Bruce, Lubelczyk, Charles, Elias, Susan P, Lacombe, Eleanor, Morris, Sara R, Vary, Calvin P, Parent, Christine E, Rand, Peter W
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal Migration - physiology Animals Birds - parasitology Borrelia burgdorferi Borrelia burgdorferi - classification Borrelia burgdorferi - genetics Borrelia burgdorferi - growth & development dispersal Genetics, Population Ixodes - growth & development Ixodes - microbiology Ixodes scapularis Likelihood Functions North America Phylogeny strain diversity
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