Table 5.

Vector competence of Dermacentor silvarum based on the results of transmission studies (tick to host transmission TH, transovarial transmission TO, transstadial survival TS, and tick stages larva L, nymph N, adult A)

Pathogen	Disease	Transmission	Tick stage	References
TBE virus	Tick-borne encephalitis	TH (guinea pigs), TO, TS	L, N, A	Zhmaeva and Pchelkina (1967b)
R. sibirica	N. Asian/Siberian tick typhus	TH (white mice)	A	Korshunova (1967)
Babesia caballi	Equine piroplasmosis	TH, TO	N, A	Friedhoff (1988) (review)

Review papers are given when historical papers were not available