Summary In 1994, 4204 out of 4656 Ixodes ricinus collected both from vegetation in three
different areas and from hunter-killed deer and wild boar in the Biaŀystok province (eastern …

Ixodes ricinus and Dermacentor reticulatus ticks were collected by flagging from the
vegetation at five different locations in Poland in May 1994. I. ricinus (n191) and D …

The aim of this preliminary study was to estimate the risk of infection of Ixodes ricinus ticks by
the agent of Lyme disease--Borrelia burgdorferi sl (Acari: Ixodidae). Ticks were collected …

In May 1996, 164 pooled and single samples containing 913 larvae, nymphs and adults of
Ixodes ricinus from urban, suburban and wooded biotopes of southern Poland were …

Introduction. During feeding, the tick sucks blood from the host along with the pathogens that
are in the blood, simultaneously exchanging its own pathogens with the host. Humans can …

The results of research (1997-1998) on the occurrence of the spirochetes Borrelia
burgdorferi sl in ticks Ixodes ricinus (L.) in selected municipal forests of the city of Poznań …

In 1996-1998, a total of 2285 Ixodes ricinus ticks (1063 nymphs, 637 males, 585 females)
were collected from vegetation from 25 different localities in the 8 Polish provinces …

Data are presented on the variable patterns on the seasonal activity of Ixodes ricinus
questing on vegetation in 6 study sites in the forested areas of Gdańsk, Sopot and Gdynia in …

In 1993, 2178 out of 3816 Ixodes ricinus and 45 out of 82 Dermacentor reticulatus collected
from vegetation at 35 sites and removed from hunter-killed deer in Olsztyn province (NC …

Borrelia burgdorferi infection is the most frequent tick-transmitted disease worldwide. Our
aim was to assess the seroprevalence of B. burgdorferi infection among forestry workers and …