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Rabbit ticks carrying bacteria that causes life-threatening fever discovered in Maine by UMass Amherst scientists
The discovery was made in a residential backyard in Maine where researchers were collecting rabbit ticks and testing them for ...
Report shows ticks, related diseases solidifying presence in Maine
Maine (WABI) - The new Tick Report from the UMaine Extension Tick Lab shows ticks and related diseases continuing to solidify ...
Tick researchers identify new strain of Rickettsia bacteria that causes spotted fever infections in humans
In a residential backyard in Maine, Project ITCH researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst stumbled upon a ...