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Rodríguez-García, Iram Emmanuel +7 more
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The effects of vegetation density and habitat disturbance on the spatial distribution of ixodid ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) [PDF]
, 2008 Larval, nymphal, and adult Amblyomma americanum (L.), and adult Dermacentor variabilis (Say) ticks were collected using timed dragging techniques, in an attempt to examine how different habitat variables affect models that describe the distribution of ...
Stein, Kenneth J. +2 more
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The phenology of ticks and the effects of long-term prescribed burning on tick population dynamics in southwestern Georgia and northwestern Florida. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Some tick populations have increased dramatically in the past several decades leading to an increase in the incidence and emergence of tick-borne diseases.
Elizabeth R Gleim +5 more
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SURVEY OF Rickettsia spp. IN TICKS IN NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, TEXAS [PDF]
, 2018 Rickettsia parkeri is an obligate intracellular pathogenic bacterium that is commonly transmitted by the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum. Rickettsia parkeri is the causative agent of Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis, which is a disease characterized
Blakley, Nathaniel
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Coincident Tick Infestations in the Nostrils of Wild Chimpanzees and a Human in Uganda [PDF]
, 2013 Ticks in the nostrils of humans visiting equatorial African forests have been reported sporadically for decades, but their taxonomy and natural history have remained obscure. We report human infestation with a nostril tick in Kibale National Park, Uganda,
Bernard, Andrew B. +6 more
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Isolation of Heartland Virus from Lone Star Ticks, Georgia, USA, 2019
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 Report of a human death and exposure of white-tailed deer to Heartland virus (HRTV) in Georgia, USA, prompted the sampling of questing ticks during 2018–2019 in 26 sites near where seropositive deer were captured and the residence of the human case ...
Yamila Romer +8 more
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Can the Gram-negative bacterium Escherichia coli colonize the gut of Lone Star Tick (Amblyomma americanum)? [PDF]
, 2018 Ticks are obligate blood feeding ectoparasites and vectors of several mammalian pathogens (Williams-Newkirk et al, 2014). In addition to pathogens they also carry a bacterial community with commensal and symbiotic relationships (Bonnet et al, 2017 ...
Maldonado-Ruiz, Paulina +4 more
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Assessing the underwater survival of two tick species, Amblyomma americanum and Amblyomma maculatum
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2019 The hard (ixodid) ticks Amblyomma americanum and Amblyomma maculatum are found throughout the southeastern United States. To study the effects of water inundation, which is an increasingly common phenomenon in many coastal areas, unfed adult A. americanum and A.
Lindsey A. Bidder +4 more
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Neuronal in vitro impact of Amblyommaamericanumsalivary glands extracts [PDF]
, 2018 When a tick feeds off a host, the salivary glands of the tick excrete saliva to assist the tick in feeding (1). The reason saliva assists the tick in consuming its blood meal is due to its immunosuppressive, anti-inflammatory, and anti-coagulant ...
Leierer, Madi +3 more
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The Ticks (Arachnida: Acari: Ixodida) of Arkansas [PDF]
, 2016 Although ticks are a nuisance to humans and other animals, they are an important part of the biota of North America. In addition, they are vectors of many tick-borne disease agents that can negatively affect higher vertebrates.
Durden, L. A. +2 more
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