Features of Engorgement of <i>Ixodes ricinus</i> Ticks Infesting the Northern White-Breasted Hedgehog in an Urban Park

In this work we exploited the parallel dense tick and hedgehog populations of an urban park in Budapest, Hungary as a good host–parasite model to obtain detailed data about this physiological relationship. Over a 27-week period from April to October, 57 hedgehogs were captured in an urban park and k...

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Main Authors: László Egyed, Dávidné Nagy, Zsolt Lang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/4/881