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Community forum: Ticks, turkeys and the food web – Mount Desert Islander
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Community forum: Ticks, turkeys and the food web
Mount Desert Islander Wild turkeys, artificially introduced to southern Maine by 1980, and the disruption in the food web they have caused, are likely to blame for the state's extremely large and growing tick population and tick-borne diseases such as the Lyme epidemic … |
Lone star tick found not to contain Lyme disease agent – Healio – Healio
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Lone star tick found not to contain Lyme disease agent – Healio
Healio Researchers have found that lone start ticks are not vectors of the Lyme disease agent, according to recently published study results.Ellen Stromdahl, BCE, an entomologist at the U.S. Army Public Health Center, and colleagues conducted a review of 54 … |
Lone star ticks not guilty in spread of Lyme disease – Science Daily
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Lone star ticks not guilty in spread of Lyme disease
Science Daily The bacteria that cause Lyme disease, the most commonly reported vector-borne illness in the United States, are transmitted to humans primarily by the blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis, also known as the deer tick), which is abundant in the eastern U … Lone Star Ticks Won't Give You Lyme, But Can Still Make You SickU.S. News & World Report |
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Lone Star Ticks: Not Guilty in Spread of Lyme Disease
“This indicated to me and my colleagues working on tick-borne disease in the Southeast that it was time for a comprehensive review of all the literature on lone star ticks and Lyme disease,” says Stromdahl. “I knew that dozens of investigations of …
Ticks on the Uptick As Big Game Declines
And disease-causing parasites travel in that blood, from tick to victim and from victim to tick. The most familiar tick-borne illness is probably Lyme disease, but ticks can also transfer Rocky Mountain spotted fever, tularemia, Q-fever, and even a form of …