… Although we observed higher tick densities in forests than in maintained parks, the prevalence
of spirochaetes was significantly higher in the latter [9.8% (95% CI: 8.6–11.0%) vs 17.5% (…

… to estimate tick abundance in three parks, two urban (U1, U2) and one peri-urban (PU), in
and around the city of Lyon (France). A forest in a rural area was used as a control (C). Tick …

… tick abundance at ten different collection sites in the city of Hanover, Germany. Collection of
questing ticks … In urban parks, average tick density amounted to 15 ticks/100 m² in 2017 and …

… In comparison to the situation that prevailed 4–17 years earlier, we found the tick in the
grassy edges of maintained city parks and other urban sites with central locations in the …

… on the cloth was counted and picked up every 10 m, and tick abundance was calculated as
the number of ticks collected per 100 m 2 . During each sampling, daylight (h) was assessed …

… tick encounter risk by park visitors based on observations of human activity (exposure time
in different park sites and habitats) and tick abundance in those same areas. We determined …

… Although several studies have assessed the abundance of ticks in rural areas, little … tick
abundance in three parks, two urban (U1, U2) and one peri‑urban (PU), in and around the city of …

… parks of Košice, Slovak Republic, the abundance of ticks correlated with the size of the
park, the density of plant and bush cover and the tie with peripheral forests (Nadzamová et al., …

… Because the aim of this part of the study was simply to obtain a representative estimate of
the relative distribution and seasonal abundance of ticks in the park and, given the difficulty …

… burgdorferi sl were significantly lower in cemeteries, than in forests/parks. Similarly, a
negative correlation between tick abundance and tick infection rates was previously shown for B. …