Tick Activity, Host Range, and Tick-Borne Pathogen Prevalence in Mountain Habitats of the Western Carpathians, Poland

In mountainous regions, diverse ecosystems provide a habitat for numerous species of organisms. In this study, we focused on ixodid ticks and their presence in the Western Carpathians, Poland. Our objectives were to investigate the impact of environmental factors on tick occurrence and activity, the...

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Main Authors: Zbigniew Zając, Joanna Kulisz, Aneta Woźniak, Katarzyna Bartosik, Angélique Foucault-Simonin, Sara Moutailler, Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/9/1186