High‐density populations of large ungulates are now widespread. However, the perception
of overabundance only appears when it produces a problem for humans, such as a loss of …

For more than three decades, it has been recognized that Ixodes ricinus ticks occur in urban
green space in Europe and that they harbour multiple pathogens linked to both human and …

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 …

Lyme borreliosis is the most common zoonotic disease transmitted by ticks in Europe and
North America. Despite having multiple tick vectors, the causative agent, Borrelia burgdorferi …

Lyme borreliosis (LB) and other Ixodes ricinus-borne diseases (TBDs) are diseases that
emerge from interactions of humans and domestic animals with infected ticks in nature …

Wild vertebrates are involved in the transmission cycles of numerous pathogens.
Additionally, they can affect the abundance of arthropod vectors. Urbanization, landscape …

Background Lyme borreliosis (LB) is the most common tick-borne disease (TBD) in France.
Forestry workers are at high risk of TBD because of frequent exposure to tick bites. Aim We …

The tick vector of Lyme disease, Ixodes scapularis, is currently expanding its geographical
distribution northward into southern Canada driving emergence of Lyme disease in the …

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 …

Landscape change and altered host abundance are major drivers of zoonotic pathogen
emergence. Conservation and biodiversity management of landscapes and vertebrate …