Publications by authors named "Analilia Solis-Hernandez"
Article Synopsis
- Lyme disease is caused by the Borrelia burgdorferi bacterium and is maintained in an ecosystem involving rodents and ticks, with rodents serving as key reservoirs.
- A study was conducted in two rural communities in Yucatán, México, trapping 123 rodents and analyzing samples to determine the presence of B. burgdorferi s.l., revealing significant infection rates: 36.5% for flaB, 10.5% for p66, and 3.2% for ospC.
- The findings indicate a high prevalence of B. burgdorferi s.l. infections in rodents, particularly in Mus musculus and Rattus rattus, suggesting these rodents could be crucial in sustaining the
