The incidence of tick-borne diseases has increased in recent decades and accounts for the
majority of vector-borne disease cases in temperate areas of Europe, North America, and …

Tick-borne illnesses have been on the rise in the United States, with reported cases up
sharply in the past two decades. In this literature review, we synthesize the available …

Ticks are widespread vectors for many important medical and veterinary infections, and a
better understanding of the factors that regulate their population dynamics is needed to …

Simple Summary People using forested parks for recreation often spend most time in grassy
paths or meadows. These transitional zones are referred to as “ecotones”. In this study, we …

Background The incidence of tick-borne disease has increased dramatically in recent
decades, with urban areas increasingly recognized as high-risk environments for exposure …

With increasing deforestation, questions are being raised about the risk of zoonotic disease
to humans. To better assess the role of forest in the emergence of tick-borne diseases, we …

Abstract In eastern North America, including Canada, Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia
burgdorferi sensu stricto and transmitted to humans by the blacklegged tick, Ixodes …

The incidence of tick-borne diseases caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, Anaplasma
phagocytophilum and Rickettsia spp. has been rising in Europe in recent decades. Early pre …

Simple Summary Ticks are vectors of several agents of human disease, and improvements
to traditional surveillance methods are needed to aid in tick-borne disease monitoring and …

Habitat fragmentation and host community composition are implicated as key drivers of
changing tick populations and tick‐borne pathogen dynamics, altering infection risk through …