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Sampling scale and season influence the observed relationship between the density of deer and questing Ixodes ricinus nymphs

BACKGROUND: The relationship between environmentally transmitted tick parasites, Ixodes spp., and their main reproductive host, deer, is generally thought to be positive. However, measuring host abundance and density directly can be challenging and indirect methods are often used. The observed relat...

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Published in:Parasit Vectors
Main Authors: Dickinson, Eleanor R, Millins, Caroline, Biek, Roman
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7526098/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32993763
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04369-8
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