Enhanced threat of tick‐borne infections within cities? Assessing public health risks due to ticks in urban green spaces in Helsinki, Finland

Understanding the use of urban green spaces from user-generated geographic information

(2020) Vuokko Heikinheimo et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Monitoring of ticks and tick-borne pathogens through a nationwide research station network in Finland

(2020) Jani J. Sormunen et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Two-year monitoring of tick abundance and influencing factors in an urban area (city of Hanover, Germany)

(2020) Daniela Hauck et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Long-term dynamics of Ixodes persulcatus (Acari: Ixodidae) abundance in the north–west of its range (Karelia, Russia)

(2019) S. V. Bugmyrin et al.   EXPERIMENTAL AND APPLIED ACAROLOGY

Predicting and mapping human risk of exposure to Ixodes ricinus nymphs using climatic and environmental data, Denmark, Norway and Sweden, 2016

(2019) Lene Jung Kjær et al.   Eurosurveillance

High tick abundance and diversity of tick-borne pathogens in a Finnish city

(2019) Tero Klemola et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Multiple infections in questing nymphs and adult female Ixodes ricinus ticks collected in a recreational forest in Denmark

(2019) Kirstine Klitgaard et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Systematic review and meta-analysis of tick-borne disease risk factors in residential yards, neighborhoods, and beyond

(2019) Ilya R. Fischhoff et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Lyme disease in Western Europe: an emerging problem? A systematic review

(2019) Olivia Vandekerckhove et al.   ACTA CLINICA BELGICA

Tick-borne pathogens in Finland: comparison of Ixodes ricinus and I. persulcatus in sympatric and parapatric areas

(2018) Maija Laaksonen et al.   Parasites & Vectors

The importance of study duration and spatial scale in pathogen detection—evidence from a tick-infested island

(2018) Jani Jukka Sormunen et al.   Emerging Microbes & Infections

An updated meta-analysis of the distribution and prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. in ticks in Europe

(2018) Agustín Estrada-Peña et al.   International Journal of Health Geographics

Ticks and the city - are there any differences between city parks and natural forests in terms of tick abundance and prevalence of spirochaetes?

(2017) Maciej Kowalec et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Prevalence of tick-borne pathogens in questing Ixodes ricinus ticks in urban and suburban areas of Switzerland

(2017) Corinne P. Oechslin et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Ticks and Borrelia in urban and peri-urban green space habitats in a city in southern England

(2017) Kayleigh M. Hansford et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Crowdsourcing-based nationwide tick collection reveals the distribution of Ixodes ricinus and I. persulcatus and associated pathogens in Finland

(2017) Maija Laaksonen et al.   Emerging Microbes & Infections

Human activities predominate in determining changing incidence of tick-borne encephalitis in Europe

(2017) S E Randolph et al.   Eurosurveillance

Decrease in tick bite consultations and stabilization of early Lyme borreliosis in the Netherlands in 2014 after 15 years of continuous increase

(2016) Agnetha Hofhuis et al.   BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

Critical Evaluation of the Linkage Between Tick-Based Risk Measures and the Occurrence of Lyme Disease Cases: Table 1.

(2016) Lars Eisen et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

First evidence of established populations of the taiga tick Ixodes persulcatus (Acari: Ixodidae) in Sweden

(2016) Thomas G. T. Jaenson et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Tick-borne bacterial pathogens in southwestern Finland

(2016) Jani J. Sormunen et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Molecular detection of Babesia capreoli and Babesia venatorum in wild Swedish roe deer, Capreolus capreolus

(2016) Martin O. Andersson et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Increase in Ticks and Lyme Borreliosis, Yet Research into Its Prevention on the Wane

(2016) Desirée Beaujean et al.   VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES

Assessing the abundance, seasonal questing activity, and Borrelia and tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) prevalence of Ixodes ricinus ticks in a Lyme borreliosis endemic area in Southwest Finland

(2016) Jani J. Sormunen et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Agent-based modelling of the spatial pattern of leisure visitation in forests: A case study in Wallonia, south Belgium

(2015) Sen Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE

Surveillance of endemic foci of tick-borne encephalitis in Finland 1995–2013: evidence of emergence of new foci

(2015) Elina Tonteri et al.   Eurosurveillance

Co-feeding transmission in Lyme disease pathogens

(2014) MAARTEN J. VOORDOUW   PARASITOLOGY

Next Generation Sequencing Uncovers Unexpected Bacterial Pathogens in Ticks in Western Europe

(2013) Muriel Vayssier-Taussat et al.   PLoS One

Prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto, Borrelia afzelii, Borrelia garinii, and Borrelia valaisiana in Ixodes ricinus ticks from the northwest of Norway

(2013) Ann-Kristin Tveten   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Detection of tick-borne pathogens in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), in questing ticks (Ixodes ricinus), and in ticks infesting roe deer in southern Germany

(2013) Evelyn Overzier et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Human Risk of Infection with Borrelia burgdorferi, the Lyme Disease Agent, in Eastern United States

(2012) Maria A. Diuk-Wasser et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Infections and Coinfections of Questing Ixodes ricinus Ticks by Emerging Zoonotic Pathogens in Western Switzerland

(2012) Elena Lommano et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Development of a Novel Genus-Specific Real-Time PCR Assay for Detection and Differentiation of Bartonella Species and Genotypes

(2012) M. H. Diaz et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Prevalence and diversity of Babesia spp. in questing Ixodes ricinus ticks from Norway

(2012) Øivind Øines et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Why is tick-borne encephalitis increasing? A review of the key factors causing the increasing incidence of human TBE in Sweden

(2012) Thomas GT Jaenson et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Prevalence of Neoehrlichia mikurensis in ticks and rodents from North-west Europe

(2012) Setareh Jahfari et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Urban biodiversity: patterns and mechanisms

(2011) Stanley H. Faeth et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Occurrence of Babesia spp., Rickettsia spp. and Bartonella spp. in Ixodes ricinus in Bavarian public parks, Germany

(2011) Sabine Schorn et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Multi-source analysis reveals latitudinal and altitudinal shifts in range of Ixodes ricinus at its northern distribution limit

(2011) Solveig Jore et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Absence of Lyme Disease Spirochetes in Larval Ixodes ricinus Ticks

(2011) Dania Richter et al.   VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES

The impact of climate change on the expansion ofIxodes persulcatushabitat and the incidence of tick-borne encephalitis in the north of European Russia

(2011) Nikolay K. Tokarevich et al.   Global Health Action

The range of Ixodes ricinus and the risk of contracting Lyme borreliosis will increase northwards when the vegetation period becomes longer

(2010) Thomas G.T. Jaenson et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

An improved approximation to the precision of fixed effects from restricted maximum likelihood

(2009) Michael G. Kenward et al.   COMPUTATIONAL STATISTICS & DATA ANALYSIS

Redescription of Babesia capreoli (Enigk and Friedhoff, 1962) from roe deer (Capreolus capreolus): Isolation, cultivation, host specificity, molecular characterisation and differentiation from Babesia divergens

(2009) Laurence Malandrin et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

Risk indicators for the tickIxodes ricinusandBorrelia burgdorferisensu lato in Sweden

(2009) T. G. T. JAENSON et al.   MEDICAL AND VETERINARY ENTOMOLOGY

Landscape Predictors of Tick-Borne Encephalitis in Latvia: Land Cover, Land Use, and Land Ownership

(2009) Sophie O. Vanwambeke et al.   VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES

Prevalence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Babesia divergens in Ixodes ricinus ticks from Lithuania and Norway

(2008) Jana Radzijevskaja et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

A longitudinal study of the prevalence of borreliae in ticks in the urban locality of Brno - Pisárky, Czech Republic

(2008) A. Žákovská et al.   JOURNAL OF VECTOR ECOLOGY

Meta-Analysis of Coinfection and Coexposure with Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Humans, Domestic Animals, Wildlife, and Ixodes ricinus-Complex Ticks

(2008) Nathan C. Nieto et al.   VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES

Effects of urbanization on species richness: A review of plants and animals

(2008) Michael L. McKinney   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS