Predicting the distribution of Ixodes ricinus in Europe: integrating microclimatic factors into ecological niche models
Ixodes ricinus, commonly known as the castor bean tick and sheep tick, is a significant vector of various diseases, such as tick-borne encephalitis and Lyme borreliosis. Owing to climate change, the distribution and activity of I. ricinus are expected to increase, leading to an increase in the numbe...
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Cambridge University Press
2024-08-01
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Serier: | Parasitology |
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Online adgang: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S003118202400132X/type/journal_article |