Fig. 2From: Genetic analysis challenges the presence of Ixodes inopinatus in Central Europe: development of a multiplex PCR to distinguish I. inopinatus from I. ricinusPhylogenetic tree of ticks based on the TROSPA gene samples from this study are indicated in bold font. CZ Czech Republic, ALG Algeria. 441 M CZ cl.1/cl.5 and 331F CZ cl.3/13 are sequences after cloning of hybrid ticks showing a clear split to I. ricinus and I. inopinatus branchesBack to article page