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Ixodes scapularis ticks with associated pathogens collected through active surveillance, Canada, 2020a,b
a Each symbol represents an active surveillance site where A. phagocytophilum (n=31), B. microti (n=1), B. burgdorferi (n=200), B. miyamotoi (n=3), or Powassan virus (n=1) were found in I. scapularis ticks. There were 17 sites where no tick-borne pathogens were identified in I. scapularis ticks
b Number of ticks tested: Ontario (n=128), Québec (n=110) and New Brunswick (n=445)
