Investigation of Tick-Borne Pathogens in <i>Ixodes ricinus</i> in a Peri-Urban Park in Lombardy (Italy) Reveals the Presence of Emerging Pathogens

Investigation of Tick-Borne Pathogens in <i>Ixodes ricinus</i> in a Peri-Urban Park in Lombardy (Italy) Reveals the Presence of Emerging Pathogens

Ticks are important vectors of a great range of pathogens of medical and veterinary importance. Lately, the spread of known tick-borne pathogens has been expanding, and novel ones have been identified as (re)emerging health threats. Updating the current knowledge on tick-borne pathogens in areas whe...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Cafiso, Emanuela Olivieri, Anna Maria Floriano, Giulia Chiappa, Valentina Serra, Davide Sassera, Chiara Bazzocchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
tick-borne diseases
<i>Neoehrlichia mikurensis</i>
<i>Ehrlichia</i>-like
Schotti variant
<i>Babesia venatorum</i>
EU1
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/6/732

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