Ixodid and Argasid Tick Species and West Nile Virus
Control of West Nile virus (WNV) can only be effective if the vectors and reservoirs of the virus are identified and controlled. Although mosquitoes are the primary vectors, WNV has repeatedly been isolated from ticks. Therefore tick-borne transmission studies were performed with an ixodid (Ixodes r...
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Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2004
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3323096/ |