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Prevalence ofBorrelia burgdorferi infection inIxodes ricinus in central Italy

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  1. Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Sezione di Microbiologia, Università degli Studi di Trieste, Via Fleming 22, Trieste, Italy

    M. Cinco, D. Padovan & R. Murgia

  2. Laboratorio di Parassitologia, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy

    L. Frusteri & M. Maroli

  3. Research Laboratory for Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands

    I. van de Pol, N. Verbeek-De Kruif & S. Rijpkema

  4. Laboratorio di Epidemiologia e Biostatistica, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy

    F. Taggi

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Cinco, M., Padovan, D., Murgia, R. et al. Prevalence ofBorrelia burgdorferi infection inIxodes ricinus in central Italy. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 17, 134–135 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01682174

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