Wild ungulate species differ in their contribution to the transmission of Ixodes ricinus-borne pathogens
Several ungulate species are feeding and propagation hosts for the tick Ixodes ricinus as well as hosts to a wide range of zoonotic pathogens. Here, we focus on Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Borrelia burgdorferi ...
Source: Parasites and Vectors - Category: Microbiology Authors: Nannet D. Fabri, Hein Sprong, Tim R. Hofmeester, Hans Heesterbeek, Bj örn F. Donnars, Fredrik Widemo, Frauke Ecke and Joris P. G. M. Cromsigt Tags: Research Source Type: research