Table 5.

Tick-rodent associations in Romania

Tick species	Hosts for adults	Hosts for nymphs	Hosts for larvae	Host species
Ixodes ricinus	Aa, Mm, Ma	Aa, Af, As, Au, Ma	Aa, Af, As, Au, Mg, Ma, Msu	Aa, Af, As, Au, Ma, Mg, Mm, Msu
Ixodes redikorzevi	Au, Ma, Mm	Au, Ma	-	Au, Ma, Mm
Ixodes laguri	Sc	-	-	Sc
Ixodes apronophorus	-	-	Af	Af
Ixodes trianguliceps	Msu	-	Msu	Msu
Dermacentor marginatus	Ma	-	-	Ma
Rhipicephalus sanguineus	-	Af, Msp	Af	Af, Msp
Haemaphysalis sulcata	-	-	Sc	Sc
Total	Aa, Mm, Ma, Msu, Sc	Aa, Af, As, Au, Ma, Msp	Aa, Af, As, Au, Mg, Ma, Msu

Aa - Apodemus agrarius; Af - Apodemus flavicollis; As - Apodemus sylvaticus; Au - Apodemus uralensis; Mg - Myodes glareolus; Mm - Micromys minutus; Ma - Microtus arvalis; Msu - Microtus subterraneus; Msp - Mus spicilegus; Sc - Spermophilus citellus.