Elsevier, Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 5(7), p. 720-722, 2016
DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.02.022
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In a set of pooled field collected Dermacentor reticulatus ticks, Rickettsia raoultii, the causative agent of Tick-borne lymphadenopathy/Dermacentor-borne necrosis erythema and lymphadenopathy, was found for the first time in Austria. The coordinates of the positive locations for tick and pathogen abundance are given and shown in a map.