The importance of lizards and small mammals as reservoirs for Borrelia lusitaniae in Portugal

Borrelia lusitaniae is a pathogen frequent in the Mediterranean area. Apart from lizards, evidence for birds and small mammals as competent reservoirs for this genospecies has been occasional. We collected questing ticks, skin biopsies and Ixodes sp. ticks feeding on lizards, birds and small mammals...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Norte, Ana Cláudia (author)
Outros Autores: Alves da Silva, António (author), Alves, Joana (author), Pascoal da Silva, Luís (author), Núncio, Maria Sofia (author), Escudero, Raquel (author), Anda, Pedro (author), Ramos, Jaime A. (author), Lopes de Carvalho, Isabel (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2018
Assuntos:
Infecções Sistémicas e Zoonoses
Lizards
Small Mammals
Reservoirs
Borrelia lusitaniae
Portugal
Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/3416
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/3416

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