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Historical collection of ticks (Acari: Argasidae) from Iran and other regions of central Asia (Museogenomics research) [PDF]

Persian Journal of Acarology, 2019
Herein, historical collection of ticks (Acari: Argasidae), which were collected by E. Pavlovsky of parasitological expeditions to Central Asia (1934-1955), are reported.
Aleksei Solovev, Alexandr Uskov, Yevgeny Bondarenko, Alexandr Rakin, Vyatheslav Kravtsov   +4 more
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First report of the soft tick Ornithodoros mimon (Ixodida: Argasidae) in Alagoas State, Northeastern Brazil [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
The Brazilian tick fauna currently comprises 77 valid species categorized into two families: Ixodidae (53 species) and Argasidae (24 species). In the state of Alagoas, only six Ixodid ticks have been reported to date, with no previous reports of ticks in
Epitácio Correia de Farias Júnior, Ana Cecília Pires de Azevedo Lopes, Glauber Meneses Barboza Oliveira, Rafael Felipe da Costa Vieira, Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Jonatas Campos de Almeida   +5 more
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Ornithodoros quilinensis sp. nov. (Acari, Argasidae), a new tick species from the Chacoan region in Argentina [PDF]

Acta Parasitologica, 2012
Ornithodoros quilinensis sp. nov. (Acari: Argasidae) is described from larvae collected on the small rodents Graomys centralis (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) in Argentina.
Santiago Nava, Atilio J Mangold, José M Venzal   +2 more
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Molecular analysis of Anaplasma ovis, Theileria ovis and Brucella abortus in adult Ornithodoros lahorensis soft ticks (Acari: Ixodida: Argasidae) isolated from the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary Research
Ticks are obligate blood-feeding arthropods that cause significant economic losses in domestic animal husbandry and threaten public health. However, information about soft ticks (Acari: Argasidae) and tick-borne pathogens in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous
Liu Dandan, Wang Jinming, Liu Yutong, Wang Shuiyi, Zhu Huiru, Jiang Bingbing, Li Yongchang, Zhang Yang, Chahan Bayin, Zhang Wei   +9 more
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Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818) (Ixodida: Argasidae) in Sicily with considerations about its Italian and West-Mediterranean distribution [PDF]

Parasite, 2010
Recently, in the province of Trapani (Western Sicily), some overwintering specimens of the argasid tick Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818) were observed and collected. Morphological and genetic analysis were utilized in order to reach a definitive
Pantaleoni R.A., Baratti M., Barraco L., Contini C., Cossu C.S., Filippelli M.T., Loru L., Romano M.   +7 more
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Host-similar fragments in the African swine fever virus genome: distribution, functions, and evolution [PDF]

Veterinary Research
African swine fever virus (ASFV) predominantly infects Argasidae and suids, resulting in high morbidity and mortality in pigs. Despite the crucial role that viral sequences resembling those of the host play in the virus’s survival, there are limited ...
Zhaozhong Zhu, Na Li, Qin Sun, Xizi Long, Tao Wang, Hua-Ji Qiu   +5 more
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Les Tiques du Cameroun (Ixodidae et Argasidae) [PDF]

Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée, 1965
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
Christian Morel, J. Mouchet
openalex   +5 more sources

Nuttalliella namaqua Bedford, 1931, a sole extant species of the genus Nuttalliella – a scoping review [PDF]

Frontiers in Parasitology
Nuttalliella namaqua Bedford, 1931 is the sole extant tick species that belongs to the genus and family Nuttalliella and Nuttalliellidae respectively. With the characteristics that are respectively distinctive to hard and soft ticks, it is regarded as ...
Maphuti Betty Ledwaba, Dikeledi Petunia Malatji   +1 more
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Mitochondrial genome and nuclear ribosomal RNA analysis place Alveonasus lahorensis within the Argasinae and suggest that the genus Alveonasus is paraphyletic [PDF]

Parasitology
Two major families exist in ticks, the Argasidae and Ixodidae. The Argasidae comprise 2 sub-families, Argasinae and Ornithodorinae. The placement into subfamilies illuminate differences in morphological and molecular systematics and is important since it
Ben J. Mans, Lidia Chitimia-Dobler, Ronel Pienaar, Minique de Castro, Mehran Khan, Mashal M. Almutairi, Abdulaziz Alouffi, Abid Ali, Ala Tabor   +8 more
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Confirmación de Argas neghmei (Ixodida: Argasidae) en Perú y reporte del carpintero andino (Colaptes rupicola) como nuevo hospedero

Revista Peruana De Biologia, 2020
Este informe describe el hallazgo de garrapatas blandas (Ixodida, Argasidae) parasitando a dos carpinteros andinos (Colaptes rupicola) provenientes del distrito de Nuñoa, provincia de Melgar en Puno, Perú (14°31’11.77"S; 70°32’15.95"W; 3967 m de altitud).
Luis A Gomez-puerta, Marcelo B Labruna, Sebastián Muñoz-leal   +2 more
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