Emergence of Lyme Disease on Treeless Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Caroline Millins
, Walter Leo, Isabell MacInnes, Johanne Ferguson, Graham Charlesworth, Donald Nayar, Reece Davison, Jonathan Yardley, Elizabeth Kilbride, Selene Huntley, Lucy Gilbert, Mafalda Viana, Paul Johnson, and Roman Biek
Author affiliations: University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK (C. Millins); University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, UK (C. Millins, W. Leo, D. Nayar, R. Davison, J. Yardley, L. Gilbert, M. Viana, P. Johnson, E. Kilbride, R. Biek); National Health Service Western Isles, Benbecula, Scotland, UK (I. MacInnes); Scottish Natural Heritage, South Uist, Scotland, UK (J. Ferguson); Southern Isles Veterinary Practice, Benbecula (G. Charlesworth); Heb Insights, North Uist, Scotland, UK (S. Huntley)
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Figure 1. Tick collection sites for study on Lyme disease hazard, Western Isles, Scotland, UK, 2018–2019. Prevalence was not estimated at sites where <50 ticks were collected. Circle size indicates questing tick density. Circle color indicates Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato prevalence. X indicates sites at which no ticks were detected.
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