Publications
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| harvested white-tailed deer as sentinel hosts for early establishing ixodes scapularis populations and risk from vector-borne zoonoses in southeastern canada. | due to recent establishment of the blacklegged tick, ixodes scapularis say, in southeastern canada, tick-borne zoonoses (lyme disease, human granulocytotropic anaplasmosis, and babesiosis) are of growing concern for public health. using white-tailed deer (odocoileus virginianus) culled in southwestern quebec during 2007-2008, we investigated whether hunter-killed deer could act as sentinels for early establishing tick populations and for tick-borne pathogens. accounting for environmental charact ... | 2013 | 23540128 |