Flagging Versus Dragging as Sampling Methods for Nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae)
Flagging Versus Dragging as Sampling Methods for Nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae)
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Oxford, UK: Society for Vector Ecology
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Oxford, UK: Society for Vector Ecology
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The nymphal stage of the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae), is responsible for most transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi, the etiologic agent of Lyme disease, to humans in North America. From 2010 to fall of 2012, we compared two commonly used techniques, flagging and dragging, as sampling methods for nymphal I. scapularis at th...
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Flagging Versus Dragging as Sampling Methods for Nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae)
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1372062675
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1372062675
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1081-1710
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1948-7134
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10.1111/j.1948-7134.2013.12022.x
