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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Pistone, Dario ; Pajoro, Massimo ; Fabbi, Massimo ; Vicari, Nadia ; Marone, Piero ; ... More +
Pistone, Dario ; Pajoro, Massimo ; Fabbi, Massimo ; Vicari, Nadia ; Marone, Piero ; Genchi, Claudio ; Novati, Stefano ; Sassera, Davide ; Epis, Sara ; Bandi, Claudio Less -
Description:
We aimed to determine the presence of Ixodes ricinusticks in heavily populated areas of the Po River Valley after report of a Lyme disease case. Eighteen percent of ticks examined from 3 locations were positive for Lyme disease borreliae. Lyme disease was diagnosed for 3 workers at risk for tick bite.
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Animals Bacteria Base Sequence Borrelia Afzelii Borrelia Burgdorferi Group Borrelia Lusitaniae Dispatch DNA, Bacterial DNA, Ribosomal Spacer Female Humans Insect Vectors Italy Ixodes Lyme Disease Male Molecular Sequence Data Polymerase Chain Reaction Retrospective Studies Sequence Analysis, DNA Suburban Areas Ticks Vector-borne Infections Zoonoses
Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 16(8):1289-1291.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:8fc2e97f367ea3f30043730efc0a2be7b6b2871b44498cf0ff5e2d9cbba1b53c
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/18237/cdc_18237_DS1.pdf
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