| [biology of ixodes ricinus (l.) and its pathogens in wrocław area]. | within 2001-2003, a total of 4743 ticks of ixodes ricinus were trapped from the forest area in masyw sliy (lower silesia, poland) near wrocław. common distribution of ixodid ticks in all examined habitats, located near touristic routes, are potential loci of lyme borreliosis in these recreational areas. out of 1108 tick samples examined by the observation in dfm for the presence of spirochetes, 6.7% were positive. the highest percent of infected ticks (13.1%) was found in 2003. | 2004 | 16859033 |
| [exposure to ticks and erythema chronicum migrans among borreliosis patients in lower silesia]. | the aim of the study was the analysis of lyme borreliosis cases notified by clinic for infections diseases in wrocław in connection with exposure to ticks in year 2002. in the analyzed group of patients tick bites were confirmed in 77.9% and the most common places of exposition were forest regions in lower silesia (masyw slezy, wzgórza twardógorskie, kotlina kłodzka, wzgórza trzebnickie, bory dolnoślaskie) and in wrocław area. em appeared in 55.8% cases. in cases of multiple ticks professionally ... | 2004 | 15517808 |