Ixodid ticks and tick-borne infections in the Republic of Cuba - literature review and rationale for risk assessment

The Republic of Cuba is a popular destination for Russian tourists and about 30-50 thousands of Russian citizens visit Cuba annually. However, the recreational activity is often associated with the risk of Ixodid ticks bites and infection with tick-borne pathogens. According to published literature,...

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Published in:	Acta Biomedica Scientifica
Main Authors:	M. A. Khasnatinov, L. V. Rychkova, G. I. Rodriguez, G. B. Corona, G. A. Danchinova
Format:	Article
Language:	Russian
Published:	Scientific Сentre for Family Health and Human Reproduction Problems 2018-04-01
Subjects:	ticks ixodidae cuba russia tick-borne infections
Online Access:	https://www.actabiomedica.ru/jour/article/view/556

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