Long-term trends of tick-borne pathogens in regard to small mammal and tick populations from Saxony, Germany

Long-term trends of tick-borne pathogens in regard to small mammal and tick populations from Saxony, Germany

Abstract Background Rodents are important in the life-cycle of ticks as hosts for immature developmental stages. Both rodents and ticks are of public health interest as they are reservoirs and vectors for different tick-borne pathogens (TBP). The aim of this study was to reassess the prevalence of T...

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Main Authors: Daniel Galfsky, Nina Król, Martin Pfeffer, Anna Obiegala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Rodent
Myodes glareolus
Apodemus flavicollis
Bartonella
Rickettsia
Hepatozoon
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3382-2

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