Zoonotic tick‐borne diseases are an increasing health burden in Europe and there is
speculation that this is partly due to climate change affecting vector biology and disease …

Summary 1 The concept of the ecological niche relates a set of environmental variables to
the fitness of species, while habitat suitability models (HSMs) relate environmental variables …

Ticks spend most of their life cycle in the environment, and all tick life cycle stages are
dependent on a complex combination of climate variables. Furthermore, host availability and …

Despite improvements in prevention, diagnosis and treatment, Lyme borreliosis (LB) is still
the most common arthropod-borne disease in temperate regions of the northern …

Recent advances in climate research together with a better understanding of tick–pathogen
interactions, the distribution of ticks and the diagnosis of tick-borne pathogens raise …

Haemaphysalis longicornis is the only tick in New Zealand that infests livestock. Throughout
its range H. longicornis is exposed to and exhibits tolerance to a wide range of …

Background There is increasing evidence for a latitudinal and altitudinal shift in the
distribution range of Ixodes ricinus. The reported incidence of tick-borne disease in humans …

Derrière leur apparence primitive, les tiques dissimulent de remarquables capacités de
survie, de détection et de fixation à leur hôte. Strictement hématophages, ces animaux …

All of the parasitic stages of Ixodes inopinatus n. sp. are described from specimens collected
by flagging and on lizards and foxes. The new species replaces I. ricinus in dry areas of the …

Background Globally, tick-borne disease is a pervasive and worsening problem that impacts
human and domestic animal health, livelihoods, and numerous economies. Species …