Human Coinfection with Borrelia burgdorferi and Babesia microti in the United States
Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease, and Babesia microti, a causative agent of babesiosis, are increasingly implicated in the growing tick-borne disease burden in the northeastern United States. These pathogens are transmitted via the bite of an infected tick vector, Ixodes sca...
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| Main Authors: | Kristen L. Knapp, Nancy A. Rice |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Parasitology Research |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/587131 |
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