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infestation

In medicine, occurrence of animal parasites in the intestine, hair, or clothing. Examples include head lice and scabies.



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The infestation has caused severe defoliation and has created concern over wood supply.
To define the role of birds as reservoirs and disseminators of Borrelia spirochetes, we characterized tick infestation and reservoir competence of migratory passerine birds in Sweden.
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