Mapping the Global Distribution of Babesia Infections
Understanding the ecological niches and quantifying the disease burden of Babesia species is essential for efficient surveillance and control strategies. Through a systematic review of global distributions, we document all 250 identified Babesia species across 73 vector species, 224 animals, and humans.
Bo-Kang Fu +10 more
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New records of rare Ornithodoros (Acari: Argasidae) species in caves of the Brazilian Amazon
The genus Ornithodoros is worldwide distributed and features 113 known species. However, some species are rare and collections are scarce. The present paper expands the known distribution of two species of soft ticks, O. rondoniensis and O. marinkellei,
Matheus Henrique-Simões +4 more
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Genetic diversity, infection prevalence, and possible transmission routes of Bartonella spp. in vampire bats [PDF]
Bartonella spp. are globally distributed bacteria that cause endocarditis in humans and domestic animals. Recent work has suggested bats as zoonotic reservoirs of some human Bartonella infections; however, the ecological and spatiotemporal patterns of ...
Altizer, Sonia +5 more
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Comparison of the effect of biological formulations containing Metarhizium anisopliae on Hyalomma ticks [PDF]
زمینه و هدف: قارچ های جنس متارایزیوم به طور فزاینده ای در فرمول های تجاری در برابر حشرات استفاده می شو ن د. ولی در مطالعات تجربی اثر ضد کنه ای آنها کمتر بررسی شده است.
Dayani, O. +2 more
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Canine Babesioses in noninvestigated areas of Serbia [PDF]
During the years 2012-2014, a total of 158 outdoor dogs from Pančevo and Đurđevo (northern Serbia) and Niš and Prokuplje (southern Serbia) were submitted to molecular analyses (PCR and sequencing) for canine babesioses. An overall prevalence of 21.5% was
Arsić Arsenijević, Valentina +7 more
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A contribution to a knowledge of Canadian ticks [PDF]
During recent years our knowledge of the biology and distribution of the ticks has greatly increased owing to the discovery of the economic importance of this group as carriers of certain serious diseases to man and domesticated animals. In North America
Hewitt, Charles Gordon
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Spatial multi-criteria decision analysis to predict suitability for African swine fever endemicity in Africa [PDF]
Background African swine fever (ASF) is endemic in several countries of Africa and may pose a risk to all pig producing areas on the continent. Official ASF reporting is often rare and there remains limited awareness of the continent-wide distribution ...
Costard, S +5 more
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Ticks of new world tapirs [PDF]
In this paper, we present an updated list of ticks that have been found infesting New World tapirs. For this purpose, literature records were obtained from the INTA tick database.
GUGLIELMONE, Alberto Alejandro +1 more
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Midgut proteome of an argasid tick, Ornithodoros erraticus: a comparison between unfed and engorged females [PDF]
16 páginas, 5 figuras y 2 tablas. -- Agradecimientos: Asistencia técnica de Rocío Vizcaíno Marín y María González Sánchez, del Instituto de Recursos Naturales y Agrobiología de Salamanca (IRNASA-CSIC) y de la Dra.
Oleaga, Ana +3 more
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Inventory and update on argasid ticks and associated pathogens in Algeria
Argasid ticks include vectors of relapsing fevers caused by Borrelia spp. in humans, and they can transmit arboviruses and other bacterial pathogens. Knowledge about soft ticks (Ixodida: Argasidae) in Algeria is incomplete, and distribution data need to ...
I. Lafri +10 more
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