Publications

borrelia burgdorferi s.l. and ehrlichia chaffeensis in the national park of abruzzo.	the aims of the present study were (a) to determine the presence of ixodes ricinus in three different areas of the national park of abruzzo; (b) to search for the presence of borrelia burgdorferi in the collected sample of ixodes; (c) to determine the seroprevalence of b. burgdorferi antibodies and e. chaffeensis antibodies in inhabitants of the park and in park workers. the presence of b. burgdorferi in ixodes was checked by pcr. for the detection of antibodies to b. burgdorferi all sera were a ...	1998	9675844
acarological studies in two protected areas of central italy.	in the present note are reported the results of preliminary studies on tick distribution in two wildlife areas of abruzzo (national park of abruzzo, a mountainous area, approximately 40,000 ha, in central apennines, interesting abruzzo, latium and molise regions) and latium (capocotta-castel porziano presidential reserve, on the tyrrhenian coast, 30 km from rome). sampling of ticks from domestic and wild mammals as well as from vegetation, was performed in three different areas of the national p ...	1999	11071544