Immunofluorescence analysis reveals no increased seroprevalence of anti-Bartonella schoenbuchensis-IgG antibodies in German forest workers

Immunofluorescence analysis reveals no increased seroprevalence of anti-Bartonella schoenbuchensis-IgG antibodies in German forest workers

Abstract Background Bartonella schoenbuchensis is suspected to cause deer ked dermatitis and febrile diseases in humans. Deer keds (Lipoptena cervi), which infest cervids (e.g., roe deer, fallow deer), are discussed as potential vectors for B. schoenbuchensis. Methods We analyzed the seroprevalence...

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Main Authors: Kim Nina Buntrock, Wibke Ballhorn, Heike Podlich, Johan Malmström, Lotta Happonen, Sounak Chowdhury, Annette Jurke, Volkhard A. J. Kempf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Deer keds
Zoonosis
Serodiagnostics
Exposition
Infection risk
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06856-2
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