Researchers study ticks, seek ways to prevent Lyme disease, other insect-borne illnesses
Saravanan Thangamani, PhD Saravanan Thangamani, PhD (photo by Jim Howe) (photo by Jim Howe) Researchers from Upstate and the College of Environmental Science and Forestry are studying ticks in a…
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