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Ticks (Acari: Ixodoidea: Argasidae, Ixodidae) of Chile

open access: yesExperimental and Applied Acarology, 2005
The tick species recorded from Chile can be listed under the following headings: (1) endemic or established: Argas keiransi Estrada-Peña, Venzal and Gonzalez-Acuña, A. neghmei Kohls and Hoogstraal; Ornithodoros amblus Chamberlin; Otobius megnini (Dugès); Amblyomma parvitarsum Neumann; A. tigrinum Koch; Ixodes auritulus Neumann; I.
González-Acuña, Daniel   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Ornithodoros (Pavlovskyella) ticks associated with a Rickettsia sp. in Pakistan

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2022
Background Soft ticks (Ixodida: Argasidae) are medically important ectoparasites that mainly feed on birds and mammals, which play a key role in their geographic distribution and dispersion.
Abid Ali   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ornithodoros (Alectorobius) puertoricensis (IXODIDA: ARGASIDAE) PARASITIZING EXOTIC REPTILES PETS IN PANAMÁ

open access: yesFAVE Sección Ciencias Veterinarias, 2015
In this paper we report and discuss the finding of all the stages of Ornithodoros puertoricensis (Argasidae) parasitizing the exotic reptiles Varanus dumerilii, Python regius and P. bivittatus, and its presence in the reptiles’ terrariums in Panamá city.
BERMUDEZ S   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mating, Sperm Transfer and Oviposition in Soft Ticks (Acari: Argasidae), a Review

open access: yesPathogens, 2023
This review addresses the physiology and behavioral events involved in the reproduction of soft ticks (family Argasidae), with special attention to the events of their adult life: mating, sperm transfer and egg-laying.
Julian G. Shepherd
doaj   +1 more source

A Survey on Fauna of Ticks in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2004
Tick are considered as the main vector for transmission of various diseases to human being. This study was carried out to investigate the fauna of species belonging to two families of ticks, Ixodidae and Argasidae in west Azerbaijan province, Iran.
Z Telmadarraiy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The ticks (Acari: Ixodida: Argasidae, Ixodidae) of Bolivia

open access: yesTicks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2014
The tick species reported in Bolivia are reviewed here as (1) endemic or established: Ornithodoros echimys, O. guaporensis, O. hasei, O. kohlsi, O. mimon, O. peropteryx, O. rostratus, Otobius megnini, Amblyomma auricularium, A. cajennense, A. calcaratum, A. coelebs, A. dubitatum, A. humerale, A. incisum, A. longirostre, A. naponense, A.
Mastropaolo, Mariano   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The complete mitochondrial genome of Ixodes vespertilionis (Acari: Ixodidae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
Ixodes vespertilionis is a tick parasitizing on the bodies of bats. In our study, the complete mitogenome of I. vespertilionis was determined by using Illumina sequencing technology.
Xinyan Lu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infecção por riquétsias em carrapatos de aves silvestres em duas ecorregiões da Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Several tick-borne Rickettsia species are recognized human pathogens in Argentina. Here we evaluated rickettsial infection in ticks collected on passerine birds during 2011-2012 in two eco-regions of Argentina.
Borges Costa, Francisco   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Current status of ticks and tick-host relationship in domestic and wild animals from Pantanal wetlands in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

open access: yesIheringia: Série Zoologia
This is a commented list of tick’s species collected on various wild and domestic animals, including the reports on scientific literature for the studied region. Most of animals were small or medium mammals.
Paulo Henrique Duarte Cançado   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Ixodid Tick Infestation Among Small Ruminants in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2026.
This systematic review and meta‐analysis reveal a high overall prevalence of ixodid tick infestation among sheep and goats across Ethiopia. Significant regional variation was observed, with the highest burden in the eastern parts of the country.
Abayeneh Girma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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