Prevalence of Bacterial and Protozoan Pathogens in Ticks Collected from Birds in the Republic of Moldova

Prevalence of Bacterial and Protozoan Pathogens in Ticks Collected from Birds in the Republic of Moldova

Epidemiological knowledge on pathogens in ticks feeding on birds in Moldova is scarce. To reduce this gap of information, a total of 640 migrating and native birds of 40 species were caught from 2012 to 2015 and examined for the presence of ticks in the Republic of Moldova. Altogether, 262 ticks bel...

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Main Authors: Alexandr Morozov, Alexei Tischenkov, Cornelia Silaghi, Andrei Proka, Ion Toderas, Alexandru Movila, Hagen Frickmann, Sven Poppert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
tick-borne pathogens
birds
Republic of Moldova
surveillance
epidemiology
molecular diagnostics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/6/1111

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