Tick-Borne Pathogens in Dermacentor reticulatus Ticks from Bosnia and Herzegovina
Teufik Goletić,
Darinka Klarić Soldo,
Naida Kapo
et al.
Abstract:Dermacentor (D.) reticulatus ticks carry and transmit a wide range of pathogens to vertebrate hosts. Limited information is available about the existence of emerging tick-borne pathogens and the distribution of D. reticulatus in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The study aimed to investigate the occurrence and distribution of D. reticulatus and to detect the presence of Anaplasma spp., Borrelia (B.) burgdorferi s.l., Rickettsia spp., and Babesia spp. in samples originating from questing ticks and ticks collected from d… Show more
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