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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

PIESMAN, Joseph

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1979 CE

#10888

Human babesiosis on Nantucket Island, USA: Description of the vector, Ixodes dammini, N. Sp. (Acarina: Ixodidae)

SPIELMAN, Andrew (1930 – 2006) CLIFFORD, Carlton M. PIESMAN, Joseph & et al.

Order of authorship in the original paper was Spielman, Clifford, Piesman. The authors identified and described the insect vector of Babesiosis. This was a new species; the same species causes Lyme disease. (Thanks to…