Models and data used to predict the abundance and distribution of Ixodes scapularis (blacklegged tick) in North America: a scoping review

• Main Authors: Yogita Sharma (Author), Elda K.E. Laison (Author), Tanya Philippsen (Author), Junling Ma (Author), Jude Kong (Author), Sajjad Ghaemi (Author), Juxin Liu (Author), François Hu (Author), Bouchra Nasri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Summary: Tick-borne diseases (TBD) remain prevalent worldwide, and risk assessment of tick habitat suitability is crucial to prevent or reduce their burden. This scoping review provides a comprehensive survey of models and data used to predict I. scapularis distribution and abundance in North Americ...