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First Appearance of a Foreign Tick (Amblyomma coelebs) in the U.S.

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Northeast Regional Center for Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases Newsletters, Reports, and Print Media
Author
Zhong, Kaylee
Northeast Regional Center for Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases
Abstract

A foreign tick, Amblyomma coelebs, was found in the U.S. for the first time in 2018 on a traveler returning from Costa Rica and Panama. This infographic summarizes a NEVBD-supported report of this tick detection in Connecticut. Information based on the manuscript by Molaei et al. 2019. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1645/19-74.

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Northeast Regional Center for Excellence in Vector-borne Diseases is supported through Cooperative Agreement Number 1U01CK000509-01 between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Cornell University.
Date Issued
2021-07-21
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Northeast Regional Center for Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases
Keywords
Amblyomma coelebs
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exotic
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tick
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