During most of the 20th century, the epidemiology of tick-borne rickettsioses could be
summarized as the occurrence of a single pathogenic rickettsia on each continent. An …

As an important contributor to vector-borne diseases in China, in recent years, tick-borne
diseases have attracted much attention because of their increasing incidence and …

The rickettsioses—zoonotic bacterial infections transmitted to humans by arthropods—were
for many years considered to be oddities in travel medicine. During the previous 2 decades …

Transstadial transmission of tick-borne rickettsiae has been well documented. Few studies,
however, have evaluated the role of transovarial transmission of tick-borne rickettsiae …

Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and Rickettsia spp. are worldwide causes of tick-borne
infections. We aimed to estimate the seroprevalence of immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies …

Ticks and tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) pose a considerable threat to human and animal
health in Mongolia; a large and sparsely inhabited country whose economy is largely …

Background Little is known regarding tick-borne diseases in Mongolia, despite having 26%
of the population still living nomadic pastoral lifestyles. A total of 1497 adult unfed ticks: 261 …

Background: Tick-borne rickettsioses are of emerging importance in today's travel medicine
but have until recently received little attention. We describe the current knowledge of tick …

Background To better understand the epidemiology of tick-borne disease in Mongolia, a
comprehensive seroprevalence study was conducted investigating exposure to Anaplasma …

To date, 14 tick-borne diseases have been reported in international travellers, the majority of
cases being Lyme borreliosis caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in North America …