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  1. 1. Parasitizing behavior of Ixodes uriae ticks on Chilean Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) and their importance as pathogen vectors

    Magister-uppsats, Naturvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Johan Stedt; [2009]
    Nyckelord :Parasitizing; Flavivirus; Borrelia; Ixodes uriae; penguins.;

    Sammanfattning : Ticks are vectors for a larger number of viruses and bacteria than all other arthropod taxa, including mosquitoes. In Europe is it foremost Borrelia spirochetes and the Flavivirus Tick-borne Encephalitis virus that cause disease in humans. In this study, the tick species Ixodes uriae has been studied. I. LÄS MER