title: [Infectious diseases transmitted by ticks. A short overview of infectious diseases transmitted by ticks in Europe].
abstract: The European clinician must expect to encounter at least nine different diseases that can be transmitted to humans by the bite of a tick. Of late, more and more infectious diseases are being associated with these vectors. The aim of this article is, therefore, to briefly describe these tick-borne diseases, their diagnosis and treatment.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Schneider
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Lange
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001096:Arachnid Vectors; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000635:transmission*; D001733:Bites and Stings / Q000150:complications*; D005060:Europe; D006801:Humans; D013987:Ticks; D014777:Virus Diseases / Q000635:transmission*
vernacular_title: Durch Zecken übertragbare Infektionserkrankungen. Kurzer Uberblick der in Europa von Zecken auf den Menschen übertragbaren Infektionserkrankungen.