Diversity of ticks and tick-borne pathogens in ticks removed from dogs and cats: a focus on Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania

Diversity of ticks and tick-borne pathogens in ticks removed from dogs and cats: a focus on Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania

Abstract Background Ticks in Europe comprise over 100 species, with Ixodes, Rhipicephalus, Dermacentor, and Haemaphysalis being the most prevalent. Ixodes ricinus is the most widespread, while Dermacentor reticulatus is common in central Europe. Rhipicephalus sanguineus has expanded into temperate r...

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Main Authors: Sajjad Ghodrati, Andra Nica, Michal Ceregrzyn, Lukasz Adaszek, Jan Doležal, Gianluca D’Amico, David Modrý
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Ticks
Ixodes ricinus
Dermacentor reticulatus
Ixodes hexagonus
Companion animals
Dog
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06852-6
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