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We found the bacteria that causes Lyme disease in mice and voles in eastern North Dakota.

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The tick that carries the Lyme disease bacterium is expanding its range outside of the traditional hot zones of New England, Mid Atlantic, and Upper Midwestern states.

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This page is a summary of: The Western Progression of Lyme Disease: Infectious and NonclonalBorrelia burgdorferi Sensu LatoPopulations in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, October 2014, ASM Journals,
DOI: 10.1128/aem.02422-14.
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