Migratory birds as disseminators of ticks and the tick-borne pathogens Borrelia bacteria and tick-bo...
Migratory birds as disseminators of ticks and the tick-borne pathogens Borrelia bacteria and tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) virus: a seasonal study at Ottenby Bird Observatory in South-eastern Sweden
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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Birds can act as reservoirs of tick-borne pathogens and can also disperse pathogen-containing ticks to both nearby and remote localities. The aims of this study were to estimate tick infestation patterns on migratory birds and the prevalence of different Borrelia species and tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) in ticks removed from birds in south-...
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Migratory birds as disseminators of ticks and the tick-borne pathogens Borrelia bacteria and tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) virus: a seasonal study at Ottenby Bird Observatory in South-eastern Sweden
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e4cbbff367d5461b8d62802b2620693b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e4cbbff367d5461b8d62802b2620693b
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1756-3305
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1756-3305
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10.1186/s13071-020-04493-5