title: [Examination of ticks for the presence of Borrelia sp. in Kosice and the surrounding region. Preliminary results].
abstract: The authors present preliminary data on the infestation of ticks Ixodes ricinus with Borrelia in the town of Kosice and surroundings. The authors found a mean 4.7% positivity which means that more systematic attention should be paid to the problem.
authors.affiliation: Ustav hygieny a epidemiológie Lekárskej fakulty UPJS, Kosice.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Prokopcáková
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Peterková
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Petko
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001898:Borrelia / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D003604:Czechoslovakia; D013987:Ticks / Q000382:microbiology*