The impact of climatic factors on tick-related hospital visits and borreliosis incidence rates in European Russia

• Pantelis Georgiades ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Pantelis Georgiades, Ekaterina Ezhova

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Environmental Predictions Department, Climate and Atmosphere Research Centre, The Cyprus Institute, Nicosia, Cyprus

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6497-3221

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• Ekaterina Ezhova ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Pantelis Georgiades, Ekaterina Ezhova

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR), Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

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• Meri Räty,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR), Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

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• Dmitry Orlov,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biogeography, Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

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• Markku Kulmala,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR), Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

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• Jos Lelieveld,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Environmental Predictions Department, Climate and Atmosphere Research Centre, The Cyprus Institute, Nicosia, Cyprus, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6307-3846

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• Svetlana Malkhazova,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biogeography, Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

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• Kamil Erguler ,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ KE and TP also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Environmental Predictions Department, Climate and Atmosphere Research Centre, The Cyprus Institute, Nicosia, Cyprus

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2674-592X

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• Tuukka Petäjä

  Roles Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: tuukka.petaja@helsinki.fi

  ¶‡ KE and TP also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR), Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1881-9044

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