The importance of the tortoise tick Hyalomma aegyptium as a carrier of bacterial agents on a wide range

The importance of the tortoise tick Hyalomma aegyptium as a carrier of bacterial agents on a wide range

Ticks are important vectors of various microorganisms, including bacteria. In this study, we examined Hyalomma aegyptium ticks collected from 240 spur-thighed tortoises Testudo graeca at 42 localities in the Mediterranean and Middle East and analysed them for the presence of bacteria of the genera A...

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Main Authors: Matej Kautman, Branka Bilbija, Markéta Nováková, Emil Tkadlec, Ivo Papoušek, Peter Mikulíček, David Jandzik, Hossein Javanbakht, Ghoulem Tiar, Pavel Široký
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Hyalomma aegyptium
Anaplasma
Borrelia turcica
Coxiella burnetii
Rickettsia
Co-infections
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877959X25000202
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