Workshop „Tick-Borne Diseases“ 2013
On June 27th and 28th the "2nd Workshop on Tick-Borne Diseases 2013" took place at the TMF in Berlin, an event organized by the National Reference Laboratory for Q-fever of the Friedrich-Loeffler-Institute in cooperation with the National Research Platform for Zoonoses. The workshop was attended by 30 tick researchers* from Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria and Moldova. The 17 specialized lectures dealt with topics concerning the ecosystem, such as the distribution of tick-borne diseases in rodents of different habitats or the transport of ticks over long distances with the help of