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Lyme disease in Voronezh region: ecological and epizootic specials
B.V. Romashov, N.S. Volgina, A.V. Shtannikov, N.B. Romashova,
D.V. Trankvilevsky, Y.O. Bakhmeteva
In Voronezh region registered on the natural center of Lyme disease. It is re- vealed two species agents of Lyme disease – Borrelia afzelii and B. garinii. Infec- tion by borreliae of ticks (Ixodes ricinus) is 23,9 %. Infection by borreliae of dogs is 18,3 %.
Keywords: borreliosis, Ixodes ricinus, Borrelia spp., natural ecosystem, dogs, Voronezh area.
© 2016 The Author(s). Published by All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Fundamental and Applied Parasitology of Animals and Plants named after K.I. Skryabin.
This is an open access article under the Agreement of 02.07.2014 (Russian Science Citation Index (RSCI) and the Agreement of 12.06.2014 (CABI.org / Human Sciences section).