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Population structure of the soft tick Ornithodoros maritimus and its associated infectious agents within a colony of its seabird host Larus michahellis

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2017
The epidemiology of vector-borne zoonoses depends on the movement of both hosts and vectors, which can differ greatly in intensity across spatial scales.
Marlene Dupraz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

New records of rare Ornithodoros (Acari: Argasidae) species in caves of the Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

A contribution to a knowledge of Canadian ticks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
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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Effects of Boophilus Microplus Larval Infestation on Kedah - Kelantan Cattle and Their Bos Taurus Crosses [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Tick resistance and the effects of dexamethasone and anti-histamine were investigated in four Kedah-Kelantan (KKKK), four FI Kedah-Kelantan X Friesian (KKFF), and four 25% Kedah-Kelantan X 75% Frieisian (KFFF) using experimental tick infestations ...
Abdulla, Mahmood Ameen
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Host phylogeny, geographic overlap, and roost sharing shape parasite communities in European bats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
How multitrophic relationships between wildlife communities and their ectoparasitic vectors interact to shape the diversity of vector-borne microorganisms is poorly understood. Nested levels of dependence among microbes, vectors, and vertebrate hosts may
Dekeukeleire, Daan   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

Ticks of new world tapirs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
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
core   +1 more source

Midgut proteome of an argasid tick, Ornithodoros erraticus: a comparison between unfed and engorged females [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
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
core   +1 more source

Genetic diversity, infection prevalence, and possible transmission routes of Bartonella spp. in vampire bats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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
core   +3 more sources

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