Pilot study of Ixodes ricinus ticks preference for human ABO blood groups using a simple in vitro method

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Authors	ŽÁKOVSKÁ Alena JANEČEK Jan NEJEZCHLEBOVÁ Helena KUČEROVÁ Hana Lya
Year of publication	2018
Type	Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source	Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Education
Citation
Web	http://www.aaem.pl/Pilot-study-of-Ixodes-ricinus-ticks-preference-for-human-blood-groups-of-the-system,85167,0,2.html
Doi	http://dx.doi.org/10.26444/aaem/85167
Keywords	tick; AB0 blood system
Description	The study indicates that the host selection of ticks may be influenced by physiological or biochemical profile of individuals, such as their blood groups.
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