The impact of tick microbiome and co-infections on Borrelia occurrence in Ixodes ricinus ticks and on tick-to-human transmission success of spirochetes

2020/37/B/NZ6/01587

Keywords

Descriptors

  • NZ6_006: Parazytologia

Panel

NZ6 – Human and animal immunology and infection: immunity, immune disorders, immunotherapy, infectious and invasive diseases, microbiology, transplantology, allergology

Host institution

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

Voivodeship: mazowieckie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution)

dr hab. Renata Anna Welc-Falęciak

Number of co-investigators in the project: 8

Call

OPUS 19 – announced on 2020-03-16

Amount awarded
1 258 668 PLN
Project start date
2021-02-15
Project end date
2026-02-14
Project duration
60 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status
Project completed

Project description

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Information in the final report

Publication in academic press/journals (2)

  1. A seven-legged tick: anomalous Ixodes ricinus (Acari: Ixodidae) from Poland

    Authors:
    Koczwarska J, Nowakowska J, Polaczyk J, Welc-Falęciak R.
    Academic press:
    Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine (year: 2023, volume: online first, pages: online first), Publisher: Institute of Rural Health , Poland
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.26444/aaem/172533 – link to the publication
  2. Rickettsia species in Dermacentor reticulatus ticks feeding on human skin and clinical manifestations of tick-borne infections after tick bite

    Authors:
    . Koczwarska J, Pawełczyk A, Dunaj-Małyszko J, Polaczyk J, Welc-Falęciak R.
    Academic press:
    Scientific Reports (year: 2023, volume: 13(1), pages: 9930), Publisher: Nature Portfolio , United Kingdom
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1038/s41598-023-37059-3 – link to the publication

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