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Table 1 Dermacentor albipictus larvae detection results for two survey types: scent detection dog-assisted and human-only traditional tick drag surveys. Both teams surveyed the same 32 250 m transects stratified across Jackson Hole, Wyoming

From: Scent detection dogs detect a species of hard tick, Dermacentor albipictus, with comparable accuracy and efficiency to traditional tick drag surveys

Scent detection dog surveys

Human-only surveys

Positive

Negative

Positive

6

5

Negative

8

13

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Parasites & Vectors

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