The ticks are collected in vials that are labeled to indicate from which grid or area of the forest they were collected. A laboratory will analyze the tick for the presence of Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium that causes Lyme Disease.
Biodiversity and Human Health
The ticks are collected in vials that are labeled to indicate from which grid or area of the forest they were collected. A laboratory will analyze the tick for the presence of Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium that causes Lyme Disease.