Role of Zoo-Housed Animals in the Ecology of Ticks and Tick-Borne Pathogens—A Review
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens10020210
Abstract: Ticks are ubiquitous ectoparasites, feeding on representatives of all classes of terrestrial vertebrates and transmitting numerous pathogens of high human and veterinary medical importance. Exotic animals kept in zoological gardens, ranches, wildlife parks or farms… read more here.
Keywords: ticks tick; borne pathogens; tick borne; role ... See more keywords
Postindustrial Landscapes Are Neglected Localities That May Play an Important Role in the Urban Ecology of Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases—A Pilot Study
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12050648
Abstract: Background: Numerous recent studies have shown that ticks and tick-borne pathogens pose a considerable threat in urban areas, such as parks, playgrounds, zoos, cemeteries, etc. Abandoned postindustrial localities, and other types of vague terrain, are… read more here.
Keywords: tick borne; ecology; role; ticks tick ... See more keywords