Tick seeking assumptions and their implications for Lyme disease predictions

Author:

Lu, Y, and Wu, J

Publication type:

Journal Article

Publication date:

2014-03

Journal/Series title:

Ecological Complexity

Volume:

Issue:

March 2014

URL:

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476945X13000974

Abstract:

Here, a model for Lyme disease dynamics with different host seeking rates is used to investigate how different patterns of tick–host interaction affect the model predictions in the context of tick-borne disease control.