Tick-Tac-Foe: When Ticks, Trade, and Zoonotic Pathogens Align in African Wet Meat Markets. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Zoonotic diseases account for over ∼60% of infectious diseases and present a significantly growing fatality threat in Africa. Live and wet markets (LWMs) in Africa function as key economic venues that support human livelihoods through social interaction and trade in food stuff, including meat and other animal‐based products.
Munaro AT.
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OVERVIEW ON TICK BORNE DISEASES AND PARALYSIS WITH REFERENCE TO EGYPT [PDF]
Ticks are small arachnids of order Ixodida along with mites, they constitute subclass Acarina.Three families of ticks, 1- Nuttalliellidae comprises a single species, Nuttalliella namaqua, 2-Ixodidae, hard ticks and 3- Argasidae, soft ticks.
TOSSON MORSY +2 more
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Tick species (Acari: Ixodidae and Argasidae) of Colombia
Ticks are external parasites that feed on blood and affect all vertebrate species. They can constitute a serious constraint to the economy of livestock enterprises, especially in the tropical regions of the world. Ticks, together with other invertebrates
Gustavo López Valencia
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Atlas of ticks (Acari: Argasidae, Ixodidae) in Germany [PDF]
AbstractAn updated and increased compilation of georeferenced tick locations in Germany is presented here. This data collection extends the dataset published some years ago by another 1448 new tick locations, 900 locations of which were digitized from literature and 548 locations are published here for the first time.
Franz Rubel +5 more
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A Novel Relapsing Fever Group Borrelia Isolated from Ornithodoros Ticks of the Brazilian Caatinga
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
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Tick-borne infections in human and animal population worldwide [PDF]
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
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A study on ingested blood amount and body fluids balance of the fowl tick, Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Acari: Argasidae) [PDF]
Mean Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken 1818) (Acari: Argasidae)unfed and fed females weighted 3.34 and 11.50 mg, respectively. It was more than for males (2.6 and 8.27 mg), respectively.
Ahmed Hassan
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Genome report: whole-genome assembly of the relapsing fever tick Ornithodoros turicata Dugès (Acari: Argasidae). [PDF]
The soft tick family Argasidae contains vectors of medical and veterinary importance, but few molecular resources are available compared to hard ticks (Ixodidae).
Tietjen M +10 more
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Experimental infection by Borrelia anserina strain PL in Gallus gallus
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
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Argas hermanni Audouin (Acari: Argasidae), a new member of Iranian tick fauna [PDF]
Hosseini-Chegeni, Asadollah, Tavakoli, Majid (2020): Argas hermanni Audouin (Acari: Argasidae), a new member of Iranian tick fauna. Persian Journal of Acarology 9 (2): 173-180, DOI: 10.22073/pja.v9i2.58653, URL: https://www.mendeley.com/catalogue ...
Majid Tavakoli +3 more
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