ZUP Baden-Württemberg

Relevent literature on ticks

  • Speck S, Perseke L, Petney TN, Skuballa J, Pfäffle M, Taraschewski H, Bunnell T, Essbauer S, Dobler G (2013), Detection of Rickettsia helvetica in ticks collected from European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus, Linnaeus, 1758), Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases 4: 222-226.
  • Bingsohn L, Beckert A, Zehner R, Kuch U, Oehme R, Kraiczy P, Amendt J (2013), Prevalences of tick-borne encephalitis virus and Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Ixodes ricinus populations of the Rhine-Main region, Germany,
    Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases 43:207-213.

  • Gehringer H, Schacht E, Maylaender N, Zeman E, Kaysser P, Oehme R, Pluta S, Splettstoesser WD (2013), Presence of an emerging subclone of Francisella tularensis holarctica in Ixodes ricinus ticks from south-western Germany, Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases 4:93-100.

    • Petney TN, Skuballa J, Muders S, Pfäffle M, Zetlmeisel C, Oehme R (2012), The changing distribution patterns of ticks (Ixodida) in Europe in relation to emerging tick-borne diseases, Parasitology Research Monographs 3: 151-166.
    • Silaghi C, Skuballa J, Thiel C, Pfäffle M, Petney TN, Taraschewski H, Friche Passos LM, Pfister K (2012), The European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) – a suitable reservoir for variants of Anaplasma phagocytophilum? . Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases 3: 49-54.
    • Petney TN, Pfäffle M, Skuballa J (2012), An annotated checklist of the ticks of Germany. Sytematic and Applied Acarology 17: 115-170.
      • Collatz J, Selzer P, Fuhrmann A, Oehme RM, Mackenstedt U, Kahl O, Steidle JLM (2011), A hidden beneficial - biology of the tick-wasp Ixodiphagus hookeri in Germany, Journal of Applied Entomology 135: 351-358
        • Skuballa J, Petney TN, Pfäffle M, Oehme R, Hartelt K, Fingerle V, Kimmig P, Taraschewski H (2011), Occurence of different Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato species including B. afzelii, B. bavariensis and B. spielmanii in hedgehogs (Erinaceus spp.) in Europe. Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases 3: 8-13.
        • Petney TN, Robbins RG, Guglielmone AA, Apanaskevich DA, Estrada-Peña A, Horak IG, Shao R (2011), A look at the world of ticks. Parasitology Research Monographs 2: 283-296.
        • Pfäffle M, Petney TN, Skuballa J, Taraschewski H (2011) Comparative population dynamics of a generalist (Ixodes ricinus) and specialist tick (I. hexagonus) species from European hedgehogs. Experimental and Applied Acarology 54: 151-164.
        • Pluta S, Hartelt K, Oehme R, Mackenstedt U, Kimmig P (2010), Prevalence of Coxiella burnetii and Rickettsia spp. in ticks and rodents in southern Germany, Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases 13:145-7.

        • Süss J, Kahl O, Aspöck H, Hartelt K, Vaheri A, Oehme R, Hasle G, Dautel H, Kunz C, Kupreviciene N, Zimmermann HP, Atkinson B, Dobler G, Kutsar K, Heinz FX (2010), Tick-borne encephalitis in the age of general mobility, Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift 160: 94-100.

        • Collatz J, Fuhrmann A, Selzer P, Oehme RM, Hartelt K, Kimmig P, Meiners T, Mackenstedt U, Steidle JLM (2010), Being a parasitoid of parasites: Host finding in the tick wasp Ixodiphagus hookeri by odours from mammals, Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 134: 131-137
        • Petney TN, Skuballa J, Pfäffle M, Taraschewski H (2010), The role of European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris L.) in the dissemination of ticks and tick-borne pathogens in Germany. Systematic and Applied Acarology 15: 31-35.
        • Guglielmone AA, Robbins RG, Apanaskevich DA, Petney TN, Estrada-Pena A, Horak IH, Shao R, Barker SC (2010), The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida) of the world: a list of valid species names. Zootaxa 2528: 1-28.
        • Skuballa J, Pfäffle M, Petney TN, Taraschewski H (2010), Molecular detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in the European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) and its ticks. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases 10: 1055-1057.
        • Guglielmone AA, Robbins RG, Apanaskevich DA, Petney TN, Estrada-Peña A, Horak IG (2009) Comments on controversial tick (Acari: Ixodida) species names and species described or resurrected from 2003 to 2008. Experimental and Applied Acarology 48: 311-327
        • Pluta S, Tewald F, Hartelt K, Oehme R, Kimmig P, Mackenstedt U (2009), Rickettsia slovaca in Dermacentor marginatus ticks, Germany, Emerging Infectious Diseases 15: 2077-2078.

        • Pfäffle M, Petney TN, Elgas M, Skuballa J, Taraschewski H (2009), Tick-induced blood loss leads to regenerative anemia in the European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus). Parasitology 136: 443-452.
        • Hartelt K, Pluta S, Oehme R, Kimmig P (2008), Spread of ticks and tick-borne diseases in Germany due to global warming, Parasitology Research 103 Suppl 1: S109-116.

        • Skuballa J, Oehme R, Hartelt K, Petney TN, Kimmig P, Taraschewski H (2007), European hedgehogs in Germany as hosts for Borrelia spp. including B. spielmanii. Emerging Infectious Diseases 13: 952-953.
        • Hartelt K, Rieker T, Oehme RM, Brockmann SO, Müller W, Dorn N (2007), First evidence of Babesia gibsoni (Asian genotype) in dogs in Western Europe, Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases 7: 163-6.