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Genetic diversity of Amblyomma variegatum (Acari:Ixodidae), the main vector of Ehrlichia ruminantium in Indian Ocean Islands [PDF]

, 2012
The hard ticks Amblyomma variegatum is the main vector of Ehrlichia ruminantium which is the pathogen responsible for heartwater or cowdriosis, a disease of ruminants. This tick originates from sub-Saharan Africa and is now widely widespread.
Asnaoui, M., Cardinale, Eric, Dupraz, Marlene, Girard, S., Grimaud, Yannick, Huber, Karine, Jacquet, Stéphanie, Martinez, Dominique, Stachurski, Frédéric, Vachiery, Nathalie   +9 more
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Tick Species Infesting Livestock in Three Bioclimatic Areas of Senegal: Bioecology, Prevalence of Tick Infestation, Associated Categorical Factors and Crimean‐Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Virus Infection

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 3, May 2025.
Ticks were collected between October 2020 and November 2022, from cattle, goats and sheep in the Sahelian, Sudano‐Sahelian and Sudanian zones, and tested for CCHFV infection. A total of 3632 animals were examined and 35.3% (95% CI: 33.8–36.9) found tick‐infested.
Aliou Khoule, Déthié Ngom, Mouhamet Faye, Ousseynou Sene, Aminata Badji, Elhadji Ndiaye, Gamou Fall, Ibrahima Dia, Mawlouth Diallo, Diawo Diallo   +9 more
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Amblyomma variegatum

, 2020
134. Amblyomma variegatum (Fabricius, 1798). An Afrotropical and Neotropical species whose larvae, nymphs and adults are usually found on Artiodactyla: Bovidae, but all parasitic stages have also been found on Mammalia (several orders) and Aves (several orders); adults and nymphs have been recovered from Squamata: Varanidae and Viperidae; nymphs ...
Guglielmone, Alberto A., Petney, Trevor N., Robbins, Richard G.   +2 more
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Ticks in wild animals at a resort and the first documentation of Amblyomma sculptum infesting Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2019
The study aimed to identify species of ticks present in the environment and among captive animals, in Mangaratiba, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Ticks were isolated from captive animals by manual examination and free-living ticks in the environment were ...
Izabela Mesquita Araújo, Paulo Cesar Magalhães-Matos, Matheus Dias Cordeiro, Adlilton Pacheco, Bruno Silva Rocha, Luis Felipe Barbosa Braga Feitoza, Argemiro Sanavria, Adivaldo Henrique Fonseca   +7 more
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A review of African Amblyomma species (Acari, Ixodida, Ixodidae) [PDF]

, 2009
This review includes descriptions of all available African Amblyomma species, keys to males and females, data on synonymy, distribution, and host-parasite ...
Keirans, James E., Volcit, O. V.
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Survey of vector-borne agents in feral cats and first report of Babesia gibsoni in cats on St Kitts, West Indies [PDF]

, 2017
Background: As there is little data on vector-borne diseases of cats in the Caribbean region and even around the world, we tested feral cats from St Kitts by PCR to detect infections with Babesia, Ehrlichia and spotted fever group Rickettsia (SFGR) and
Branford, Gillian Carmichael, Huang, Ke, Kelly, Patrick john, Köster, Liza, Li, Jing, Marchi, Silvia, Vandenplas, Michel, Wang, Chengming, Zhang, Jilei   +8 more
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The Distinct Transcriptional Response of the Midgut of Amblyomma sculptum and Amblyomma aureolatum Ticks to Rickettsia rickettsii Correlates to Their Differences in Susceptibility to Infection

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2017
Rickettsia rickettsii is a tick-borne obligate intracellular bacterium that causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF). In Brazil, two species of ticks in the genus Amblyomma, A. sculptum and A.
L. A. Martins, Maria F B M Galletti, J. Ribeiro, André Fujita, F. Costa, M. Labruna, S. Daffre, Andréa C Fogaça   +7 more
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Anaplasma Phagocytophilum, a Zoonotic Vector‐Borne Bacterial Species in Rodents and Its Associated Tick Vector: Systematic Review

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 3, May 2025.
A. phagocytophilum infections have been detected from various rodent hosts and the associated ticks from different sites throughout the globe. Ixodes ticks were the most frequent tick observed in the studies, followed by Dermacentor tick and Haemaphysalis tick species. Apodemus rodent species were frequently observed, followed by Microtus spp.
Maropeng C. Monyama, Tsepo Ramatla, Bradly Khosa, Tshepo Mafokwane, Oriel Thekisoe   +4 more
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First records of the ticks Amblyomma calcaratum and A. pacae (Acari: Ixodidae) parasitizing mammals of Mexico Primeros registros de las garrapatas Amblyomma calcaratum y A. pacae (Acari: Ixodidae) parasitando mamíferos de México

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2006
Based on study of ticks deposited in the Colección Nacional de Ácaros, Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, we report the first records in Mexico for two species of Amblyomma: Amblyomma calcaratum ex Tamandua mexicana, and ...
Carmen Guzmán-Cornejo, Tila M. Pérez, Santiago Nava, Alberto A. Guglielmone   +3 more
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New tick records in Rondônia, Western Brazilian Amazon Novos relatos de carrapatos em Rondônia, Amazônia ocidental brasileira

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2010
In the present study, we provide new tick records from Vilhena Municipality, in the Southeast of the State of Rondônia, Northern Brazil. Ticks collected from a capybara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris (Linnaeus), were identified as Amblyomma romitii Tonelli ...
Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Fábio Silva Barbieri, Thiago Fernandes Martins, Luciana Gatto Brito, Francisco Dimas Sales Ribeiro   +4 more
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