Meiners, Torsten <br/><br/>
Determining the tick scutal index allows assessment of tick feeding duration and estimation of infection risk with Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in a person bitten by an Ixodes ricinus nymph.  [electronic resource] 

 -  International journal of medical microbiology : IJMM  May 2006 
 - 103-7 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1438-4221 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1016/j.ijmm.2006.01.048  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Animals<br/>Arachnid Vectors<br/>Bites and Stings<br/>Borrelia burgdorferi Group<br/>Feeding Behavior<br/>Gerbillinae<br/>Humans<br/>Ixodes--anatomy & histology<br/>Lyme Disease--transmission<br/>Nymph--physiology<br/>Risk<br/>Time Factors