Forest ecology shapes Lyme disease risk in the eastern US
- Mon 09 Jul 2018 05:27:PM
In the eastern US, risk of contracting Lyme disease is higher in fragmented forests with high rodent densities and low numbers of resident fox, opossum, and raccoons. These are among the findings from an analysis of 19 years of data on the ecology of tick-borne disease in a forested landscape.
Source: Forest ecology shapes Lyme disease risk in the eastern US
Source: Forest ecology shapes Lyme disease risk in the eastern US