Ecological niche modeling of Babesia sp infection in wildlife experimentally evaluated in questing Ixodes ricinus.

Tick-borne diseases and especially protozoa of the genus Babesia, are gaining increasing attention as emerging zoonotic pathogens. Zoonotic species like B. venatorum and B. microti have wild animals as main reservoir hosts. We propose a habitat suitability model for Babesia spp., as tool for institu...

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Main Authors: Stefania Zanet, Ezio Ferroglio, Elena Battisti, Paolo Tizzani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2020-06-01
Series:Geospatial Health
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Online Access:https://geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/843