FOREST MICROMAMMALS, RESERVOIRS FOR BORRELIA-BURGDORFERI, AGENT OF THE LYME BORRELIOSIS - SEROLOGICAL EXAMINATION OF 296 ANIMALS CAUGHT IN THE WESTERN PART OF FRANCE

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DOBY, JM [1 ]
BETREMIEUX, C [1 ]
LAMBERT, MC [1 ]
LORVELEC, O [1 ]
ROLLAND, C [1 ]
COSTIL, C [1 ]
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[1] DIAGAST LAB, LILLE, FRANCE
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BORRELIA-BURGDORFERI; PASSIVE HEMAGGLUTINATION; WESTERN PART OF FRANCE; FOREST MICROMAMMALS;
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S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
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The authors looked for B. burgdorferi antibodies, using passive hemagglutination, in the blood of 296 micromammals, mainly forest field-mice (Apodemussylvaticus) and bank-voles (Clethrionomys glareolus), caught in forests of the western part of France. In field-mice, frequency of seropositivities greater-than-or-equal-to 1/100 goes up to more than 28 per cent, whereas it is under 6 per cent in bank-voles. It seems that there is no significative difference according to animal sex. On the contrary, this frequency is far higher in adults than in young ones.
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