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A Novel Relapsing Fever Group Borrelia Isolated from Ornithodoros Ticks of the Brazilian Caatinga

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2023
Tick-borne relapsing fever group (RFG) borreliosis remains neglected as a human disease and little is known on its maintenance in ticks and vertebrates, especially in South America.
Glauber M. B. de Oliveira   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tick-borne infections in human and animal population worldwide [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2015
The abundance and activity of ectoparasites and its hosts are affected by various abiotic factors, such as climate and other organisms (predators, pathogens and competitors) presenting thus multiples forms of association (obligate to facultative ...
José Brites-Neto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Identification of Livestock Tick by Sex Ratio and Host in Tehran Province. [PDF]

open access: yesVet Med Sci
This study identified tick species infesting livestock and poultry in Tehran Province, revealing a female‐biased sex ratio and sheep as the most infested hosts. Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato was the dominant species. These findings underscore the need for host‐targeted tick control to mitigate disease transmission and economic losses.
Abbasi E.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Confirmación de Argas neghmei (Ixodida: Argasidae) en Perú y reporte del carpintero andino (Colaptes rupicola) como nuevo hospedero

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Biología, 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental infection by Borrelia anserina strain PL in Gallus gallus

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Agrárias, 2021
Avian borreliosis is a tick-borne acute septicemic disease that affects a variety of avian species and is caused by the bacterium Borrelia anserina. The present study aimed to establish the infection dynamics of B.
Marcio Barizon Cepeda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of Babesia spp., Theileria spp., and Anaplasma ovis in Ornithodoros lahorensis from southern Xinjiang, China

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Research, 2023
Ticks are blood-sucking arthropods that have negative economic impacts and can spread a variety of diseases through their bites. There are few reports on soft ticks (Acari: Argasidae) and tick-borne pathogens in southern Xinjiang, China.
Li Siang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Persian tick Argas persicus (Ixodida: Argasidae) in Kalmykia (Russia)

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2023
The epidemiological significance of ticks of the genus Argas has been known since 1897, as this genus includes at least 61 species of ticks parasitizing birds and bats and is capable of hosting and transmitting several bacterial diseases such as ...
Aleksandra Yatsuk   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ornithodoros quilinensis sp. nov. (Acari, Argasidae), a new tick species from the Chacoan region in Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Ornithodoros quilinensis sp. nov. (Acari: Argasidae) is described from larvae collected on the small rodents Graomys centralis (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) in Argentina.
Casás, Gustavo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Occurrence of the Bat Tick, \u3ci\u3eOrnithodoros Kelleyi\u3c/i\u3e (Acari: Argasidae), in Michigan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The bat tick, Ornithodoros kelleyi, is recorded from Michigan for the first time.
Klompen, J. S. H, OConnor, B. M.
core   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesPersian 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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