Interrelationships between different Borrelia genospecies and their principal vectors

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 178-185

  Korenberg, E I ^a   Moskvitina, G G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato; Generalized infection; Ticks; Vectors

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000437905     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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