Publications

epidemiology of tick-borne borreliosis in morocco.	the presence in morocco of argasid ticks of the ornithodoros erraticus complex, the vector of tick-borne relapsing fever (tbrf) in north africa, has been known since 1919, but the disease is rarely diagnosed and few epidemiological data are available.	2012	23029574
borrelia infection in small mammals in west africa and its relationship with tick occurrence inside burrows.	tick-borne relapsing fever (tbrf) is a zoonotic disease caused by several borrelia species transmitted to humans by ornithodoros tick vectors. in west africa, borrelia crocidurae is a common cause of disease in many rural populations. small mammals act as reservoirs of infection. we report here the results of surveys that investigated the occurrence of b. crocidurae infection in rodents and insectivores from eight countries of west and central africa. animals were identified at the species level ...	2015	26327444