A ticking time bomb hidden in plain sight.
review · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 37851823.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1126/scitranslmed.adi7829.
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Abstract
The deer tick transmits nearly half of the known tick-borne pathogens in the United States, and its expanding geographic range increases the risk of human infection. To decrease the abundance of and infection risk from deer ticks, approaches that include vaccines for human use and for animal hosts are desired.
Medical subject headings
- Ixodes
- Tick Infestations