Lyme disease vector, Ixodes dammini (the northern ...
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| Title | Lyme disease vector, Ixodes dammini (the northern deer tick), identified in Prince Edward Island |
| Author(s) | R. Cawthorn, B. Horney, R. Maloney |
| Journal | Canadian Veterinary Journal |
| Date | 1990 |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Start page | 220 |
| Abstract | Adult ticks were found on 2 cats and a dog in the Charlottetown area between June and November 1989. The 3 ticks were identified as I. dammini. Serum samples from the 2 cats were examined for antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi; IFA titres were less than 1:32 in both cats. It is uncertain whether in the absence of wild white-tailed deer on Prince Edward Island, the ticks are able to complete their life-cycle.. |
| ISSN | 0008-5286 |
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