No Observed Effect of Landscape Fragmentation on Pathogen Infection Prevalence in Blacklegged Ticks (Ixodes scapularis) in the Northeastern United States. [electronic resource]
- PloS one 2015
- e0139473 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1932-6203
10.1371/journal.pone.0139473 doi
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