Seroprevalence of vector-borne pathogens in outdoor workers from southern Italy and associated occupational risk factors

A Stufano, R Iatta, G Sgroi, HR Jahantigh… - Parasites & vectors, 2022 - Springer
… Overall, reports on tick-borne diseases (TBDs) are … The forestry workers and the farmers
participated in the study … and agronomists were recruited among the employees of the University …

Knowledge, protection behaviours and seroprevalence of Lyme borreliosis in inhabitants of Lublin Province, eastern Poland-evaluation of a prophylaxis programme

V Zajac, J Sroka, A Wójcik-Fatla - Annals of Agricultural and …, 2023 - agro.icm.edu.pl
… ) is the most frequent tick-borne disease with 17,338 cases reported in Poland in 2022. Since
… to work. In current study, the high seroprevalence was determined among forestry workers

Occupational Lyme disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

N Magnavita, I Capitanelli, O Ilesanmi, F Chirico - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
other tick-borne diseases. Three studies were unavailable. … , ie, the risk for forestry workers
is only modest, while the risk for … In Poland there were 45 cases per 100,000 persons in 2016, …

Babesiosis in Southeastern, Central and Northeastern Europe: an emerging and re-emerging tick-borne disease of humans and animals

A Bajer, A Beck, R Beck, JM Behnke… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
… This work suggested a real risk of emergence of canine … in high-risk groups such as forestry
workers. This may indicate … in the areas of central and eastern Poland. In an earlier study [217…

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Regarding Lyme Borreliosis Prevention in the Endemic Area of Northeastern Poland

M Wozinska, K Toczylowski, D Lewandowski… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) pose a great health risk to people … The participants of the study
were recruited among parents … , suggest that as the work on the development of vaccines …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of forest habitat type on Ixodes ricinus infections with Rickettsia spp. in south-western Poland

D Dyczko, P Błażej, D Kiewra - … in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases, 2024 - Elsevier
… and managing the risk of tick-borne disease in human and … Females demonstrated the
highest infection rates among the … have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper. …

Tick activity, host range, and tick-borne pathogen prevalence in mountain habitats of the western carpathians, Poland

Z Zając, J Kulisz, A Woźniak, K Bartosik… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
… ), the activity of nymphs in the forest habitat was higher than that … , ie, about a month later than
in eastern Poland (May–June) [4]… limiting the risk of tick infestation of other grazing animals. …

Exposure of domestic dogs and cats to ticks (Acari: Ixodida) and selected tick-borne diseases in urban and recreational areas in southern Poland

A Kocoń, M Asman, M Nowak-Chmura, J Witecka… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
… the risk of exposure to ticks and tick-borne infections in dogs … from their natural forest habitat
to other areas that provide them … western Europe and south-eastern Poland. There were also …

The potential risk of exposure to Borrelia garinii, Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Babesia microti in the Wolinski National Park (north-western Poland)

M Asman, J Witecka, J Korbecki, K Solarz - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
… the potential risk of human exposure to tick borne infection … Poland this co-existence in
urban and suburban forests was … , other studies conducted in southern and eastern Poland

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of Babesia canis DNA in Ixodes ricinus ticks collected in forest and urban ecosystems in west-central Poland

J Liberska, J Michalik, E Pers-Kamczyc… - … Tick-borne Diseases, 2021 - Elsevier
… Consequently, such habitats may pose a risk for dogs to become infected … This work was
supported by the project Passport to the Future - … ) induced by weather factors in eastern Poland