Tick Bites on Humans in Southwestern Region of Turkey: Species Diversity

Conclusion: The results indicate the high diversity of tick species infesting humans in the Southwestern Anatolia Region, Turkey. So, it is crucial to publish information on tick bite prevention, which would play an important role in reducing the incidence of tick-borne diseases.
PMID: 30938134 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Turkish Society for Parasitology - March 27, 2019 Category: Parasitology Authors: Bakırcı S, Aysul N, Bilgiç HB, Hacılarlıoğlu S, Eren H, Karagenç T Tags: Turkiye Parazitol Derg Source Type: research