Ecological factors that determine Ixodes ricinus tick burdens in the great tit (Parus major), an avian reservoir of Borrelia burgdorferi s.l.
Authors:
- Dieter HeylenDHDieter Heylen
- Frank AdriaensenFAFrank Adriaensen
- Stefan Van DongenSDStefan Van Dongen
- Hein SprongHSHein Sprong
- Erik MatthysenEMErik Matthysen
- 1 July 2013
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal for Parasitology
- Vol. 43 (8) , 603-611
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