**gmenviruses are a group of viruses identified recently, in 2014, and currently classified by
the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses as unclassified Flaviviridae. These …

Ticks are important vectors for the transmission of pathogens including viruses. The viruses
carried by ticks also known as tick-borne viruses (TBVs), contain a large group of viruses …

Background Birds can act as reservoirs of tick-borne pathogens and can also disperse
pathogen-containing ticks to both nearby and remote localities. The aims of this study were …

RNA viruses are abundant infectious agents and present in all domains of life. Arthropods,
including ticks, are well known as vectors of many viruses of concern for human and animal …

Zoonotic Viruses of Northern Eurasia: Taxonomy and Ecology provides a review of modern
data of the taxonomy, distribution, and ecology of zoonotic viruses in the ecosystems of …

Ixodes ricinus is a tick that transmits the pathogens of Lyme and several arboviral diseases.
Pathogens invade the tick midgut, disseminate through the hemolymph and are transmitted …

Background Urban green spaces are important for human health, but they may expose
visitors to tick-borne diseases. This not only presents a potential public health challenge but …

This study investigated the geographical distribution of Ixodes ricinus and prevalence of the
tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) in northern Norway. Flagging for questing I. ricinus ticks …

Tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEv) is the most frequently diagnosed vector-borne
encephalitis. Consisting of a group of closely related flaviviruses, this entity is little known in …

The purpose of this study is to analyse the role of risk perceptions and exposure for
protective behaviour against tick bites and the related diseases Lyme borreliosis (LB) and …