Ticks for analysis can now be handed to us at a collection site in Prague. More >

It is important to remove a tick as early as possible. Correct and early tick removal is vital for reducing the risk of disease transmission. More >

20% of tick carry a serious disease. In almost 40% of affected patients no typical symptoms appear. An undiagnosed disease progresses into further stages, which are challenging in terms of symptoms and treatment. More >

Overview of tick samples analyzed by the team of Dr. Burýšková in the years 2006-2024. The maps depict percentages of ticks tested positive for borreliosis, tick-borne encephalitis and ehrlichiosis in Protean s.r.o. laboratory. More >

The use of chemical products applied directly on the skin is not ideal and thus people are more and more interested in finding natural substitutions. Recipes for natural insect and tick repellents stem from the experience of their users. More >

The easiest way to avoid infection by pathogens carried by ticks is to avoid tick bites. Here are the main principles of protection. More >