Ghosts of weather past? Impact of past and present weather-related factors on the seasonal questing activity of Ixodes ricinus nymphs in southwestern Finland
Abstract Background Hard ticks are responsible for spreading several zoonotic infections globally. Of the main vector species in Europe, Ixodes ricinus, nymphal ticks cause the largest number of disease cases. Therefore, understanding the seasonal questing behaviour of this life stage is particularl...
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| Main Authors: | Niko Tanski, Jari Hänninen, Risto Kalliola, Jani Jukka Sormunen |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-07-01
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| Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06911-y |
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