Predicting the rate of invasion of the agent of Lyme disease Borrelia burgdorferi

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 510-518

  Ogden, Nicholas H ^a   Lindsay, L Robbin ^b   Leighton, Patrick A ^c  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Borrelia burgdorferi; Emerging infectious disease; Invasion; Ixodes scapularis; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE VECTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH RISK; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; LYME DISEASE; PATHOGEN; PREDICTION; TICK;

CANADA; QUEBEC [CANADA];

AVES; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; IXODES SCAPULARIS; IXODIDA;

EID: 84875651271     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: 13652664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.12050     Document Type: Article

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