Acaricides for eradication of the tick Amblyomma variegatum in the Caribbean [PDF]
Le succés d'une campagne d'éradication de la tique Amblyomma variegatum dans les Caraïbes impose l'utilisation d'acaricides efficaces, si possible rémanents, faciles d'emploi, ne necessitant pas le recours à de l'eau pour la préparation de liquides ...
Aprelon, Rosalie +2 more
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The Amblyomma genus is represented on the African continent by 24 species, out of which 17 are known to occur in different ecological niches of southern Africa. Amblyomma, known for their aggressive hunting behaviour and aptitude as pathogen vectors, are
Andeliza Smit +6 more
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Epidemiology of Ticks and Tick-Borne Hemopathogens of Cattle in Two Selected Districts of Northwest Ethiopia. [PDF]
The overall prevalence of tick infestation and tick‐borne haemopathogens of cattle in the study area was 87.8% and 17.1%, respectively. Five species of ticks under three genera were detected; namely: Amblyomma variegatum, Amblyomma lepidum, Rhipicephalus evertsi, Hyalomma rufipes and Rhipicephalus decoloratus were identified.
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Transovarial and trans-stadial transmission of Rickettsiae africae in Amblyomma variegatum ticks [PDF]
Rickettsia africae, a spotted fever group rickettsia, is the causative agent of African tick bite fever, transmitted by hard ticks of the Amblyomma genus [1]. Whereas Amblyomma hebraeum, a tick found in large ruminants and wildlife species, is the most common vector of R.
Socolovschi, C. +5 more
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Ticks and Rickettsiae Associated with Wild Animals Sold in Bush Meat Markets in Cameroon
Ticks are obligate blood-sucking parasites of wild animals and transmit many zoonotic microorganisms that can spread to domesticated animals and then to humans.
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Upscaling the surveillance of tick-borne pathogens in the French Caribbean Islands [PDF]
Despite the high burden of vector-borne disease in (sub)tropical areas, few information are available regarding the diversity of tick and tick-borne pathogens circulating in the Caribbean.
Albina, Emmanuel +9 more
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Rickettsia africae: identifying gaps in the current knowledge on vector-pathogen-host interactions
Rickettsia africae is a bacterium of zoonotic importance, which causes African tick bite fever (ATBF) in humans. This pathogen is transmitted by ticks of the genus Amblyomma, with Amblyomma hebraeum and Amblyomma variegatum being the major vectors. Tick
Estere Mazhetese +4 more
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Species composition, diversity and predilection sites of ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) infesting cattle in the Western Highlands of Cameroon [PDF]
Ticks are haematophagous ectoparasites infesting wilds and domestic animals as well as humans and, are considered after mosquitoes to be the principal vectors for the transmission of various pathogens.
Ngangnang Ghislain Roméo +2 more
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Contribution à l'étude de la répartition des tiques en Ethiopie (enquête effectuée de 1965 à 1969)
Les auteurs ont étudié la répartition des tiques en Ethiopie où 40 espèces ont été inventoriées; Rhipicephalus pulchellus, Amblyomma variegatum, Amblyomma cohaerens et Rhipicephalus simus simus sont numériquement les plus importantes.
P. Bergeon, J. Balis
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L'objectif de l'étude était de déterminer la résistance aux tiques des races Goudali et Wakwa respectivement pure sang zébu et demi-sang Brahman. Cinq taurillons de chaque race ont été mis dans un même parc pendant les mois de juillet-août.
C.L. Tawah
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