Introduction. Progressive climate change plays a major role in the expansion of tick
populations, as well as the transmission of tick-borne disease pathogens (TBPs) to humans …

The distribution and prevalence of zoonotic pathogens infecting ixodid ticks in Western
Europe have been extensively examined. However, data on ticks and tick-borne pathogens …

In recent years, the distribution of Dermacentor reticulatus ticks has expanded into new
territories in many European countries, including Poland, with increased population …

Pathogens carried by ticks pose a threat to both human and animal health across the world.
Typically associated with rural landscapes, ticks appear to adapt well to life in urban …

The public health problem of tick-borne diseases has attracted much attention in recent
years due to an increasing incidence in humans and animals. The aim of this study was to …

Abstract Introduction and Objective. Little is known about interspecific contacts between
ticks. Therefore, this study focused on the investigation of factors that may influence …

The mountainous and foothill areas, in which the city of Zakopane, the capital of Tatra
County, is located are characterized by continuous weather changes, lower air temperature …

Tick-borne diseases (TBD) are an increasing health problem for humans, pets, and
livestock. It is closely related to the increasing frequency of ticks. The aim of the study was to …

Ticks and the pathogens they transmit are an ever-present global health problem. In Poland,
the most common species of these arachnids are Ixodes ricinus (castor bean tick) and …

During recent years, infectious and invasive animal diseases caused by viruses, bacteria,
and protozoa and transmitted by ticks have been a new problem in medical and veterinary …