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ArticleFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2024

Prevalence of tick-borne bacterial pathogens in Germany-has the situation changed after a decade?

Katja Mertens-Scholz, Bernd Hoffmann, Jörn M Gethmann, Hanka Brangsch, Mathias W Pletz, Christine Klaus

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Article in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Authors and funding

6 authors.

Katja Mertens-ScholzInstitute of Bacterial Infections and Zoonoses, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut - Federal Research Institute for Animal Health (FLI), Jena, Germany.
Bernd HoffmannInstitute of Diagnostic Virology, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut - Federal Research Institute for Animal Health (FLI), Greifswald-Insel Riems, Germany.
Jörn M GethmannInstitute of Epidemiology, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut - Federal Research Institute for Animal Health (FLI), Greifswald-Insel Riems, Germany.
Hanka BrangschInstitute of Bacterial Infections and Zoonoses, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut - Federal Research Institute for Animal Health (FLI), Jena, Germany.
Mathias W PletzInstitute of Infectious Diseases and Infection Control, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany.
Christine KlausInstitute of Bacterial Infections and Zoonoses, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut - Federal Research Institute for Animal Health (FLI), Jena, Germany.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Tick-borne pathogens, such as Methods: Results: Discussion: Here, observed changes in prevalence were not significant after a decade but require longitudinal observations including parameters like host species and density, climatic factors to improve our understanding of tick-borne diseases.

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IxodesTick-Borne DiseasesAnaplasmaAnimalsBorreliaGermanyHumansNymphPrevalenceReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionRickettsiaAnaplasma phagocytophilumBorreliella spp.Coxiella burnetiiIxodes ricinusprevalenceRickettsia spp.

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PMID39091677
PMCPMC11291221

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