Estimated density of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto-infected Ixodes scapularis nymphs in the eastern United States
Abstract Background Most vector-borne disease cases reported in the United States are caused by pathogens spread by blacklegged ticks, Ixodes scapularis. Of these, a majority are Lyme disease cases caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto (s.s.). Because most human infections are associated with...
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| Main Authors: | Karen M. Holcomb, Erik Foster, Sarah E. Maes, Christina M. Parise, Lynn M. Osikowicz, Andrias Hojgaard, Rebecca J. Eisen |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-08-01
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| Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06937-2 |
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