Susceptibility of the hispid cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus) to the Lyme disease spirochete (Borrelia burgdorferi).

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Published in Am J Trop Med Hyg on November 01, 1987

Authors

W Burgdorfer1, K L Gage

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Hamilton, Montana.

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