Host races in Ixodes ricinus, the European vector of Lyme borreliosis

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2043-2048

  Kempf, Florent ^a   De Meeûs, Thierry ^b,c   Vaumourin, Elise ^a   Noel, Valérie ^a   Taragel'ová, Veronika ^d   Plantard, Olivier ^e   Heylen, Dieter J A ^f   Eraud, Cyril ^g   Chevillon, Christine ^a   McCoy, Karen D ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b CIRAD   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^e Epidemiology and Risk Analysis in Animal Health   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^g OFFICE NATIONAL DE LA CHASSE ET DE LA FAUNE SAUVAGE   (France)

Author keywords

Generalist specialist; Host specialization; Microsatellites; Ticks; Vector borne diseases

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEER; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HOST; IXODES RICINUS; LIZARD; LYME DISEASE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RODENT; WILD BOAR;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ARACHNID VECTORS; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; EUROPE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; IXODES; LYME DISEASE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; AVES; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; CAPREOLUS; IXODES RICINUS; IXODIDA; RODENTIA; SQUAMATA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 82655187440     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: 15677257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2011.09.016     Document Type: Article

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