Experimental transmission of the relapsing fever spirochete Borrelia persica in its tick vector Ornithodoros tholozani by transstadial, transovarial, and hyperparasitism routes with description of dynamics within the tick host.

Parasit Vectors · 2025 · PMC12595667 · PMID 41204355

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persica loads in the guts of ticks at week 5 of infection (AV = 28.5) with those found at the other time points, only a nonsignificant trend was observed (Kruskal–Wallis test H = 8.79, df = 4, P = 0.066).

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