Results 21 to 30 of about 1,625,084 (229)

Brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato, infestation of susceptible dog hosts is reduced by slow release of semiochemicals from a less susceptible host [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Domestic dog breeds are hosts for the brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato, but infestation levels vary among breeds. Beagles are less susceptible to tick infestations than English cocker spaniels due to enhanced production of 2-hexanone ...
Pickett, J. A.   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Observations on Some Biological Characteristics of Rhipicephalus sanguineus Sensu Lato (Acari: Ixodidae) Under Natural and Laboratory Conditions in Nigeria

open access: yesFolia Veterinaria, 2022
The brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (s. l.) is a globally distributed tick of medical and veterinary significance. This study reports some observations on the biological characteristic of the brown dog ticks kept under natural and ...
Kamani J.
doaj   +1 more source

Mediterranean spotted fever and peripheral facial nerve palsy: a rare neurological complication

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) caused by the bacterium Rickettsia conorii is one of the oldest known tick-borne diseases. It is transmitted by the brown dog tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus and occurs mainly in the Mediterranean area.
Hayet Bouchaib   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rhipicephalus sanguineus (ACARI: IXODIDAE) BITING A HUMAN BEING IN PORTOALEGRE CITY, RIO GRANDE DO SUL, BRAZIL

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2016
We report the finding of a female brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Acari: Ixodidae) on the scalp of a male patient inPorto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Human parasitism by this tick is rare and has seldomly been reported in the literature,
Márcia Bohrer MENTZ   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Molecular Screening and Genetic Identification of Anaplasma platys in Brown Dog Tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus s. l.) Infested on Stray Dogs in Taiwan. [PDF]

open access: yesMicroorganisms
Anaplasma platys is a tick-borne zoonotic pathogen of canines. In this study, the presence of A. platys was screened for in brown dog ticks (Rhipicephalus sanguineus s. l.) infesting stray dogs in Taiwan to determine overall prevalence.
Chao LL, Ko PY, Shih CM.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Community-based control of the brown dog tick in a region with high rates of Rocky Mountain spotted fever, 2012-2013. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2014
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) transmitted by the brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato) has emerged as a significant public health risk on American Indian reservations in eastern Arizona. During 2003-2012, more than 250 RMSF cases and
Drexler N   +23 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

First report of VGSC mutations for resistance to synthetic pyrethroids in brown dog ticks (Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu stricto) from Brazil. [PDF]

open access: yesParasit Vectors
Background Brown dog ticks, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (s.l.), have spread globally and are an important vector of multiple pathogens affecting both dogs and humans.
Kleinschmidt H   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato infestation in an urban area in South Sacramento, California, USA. [PDF]

open access: yesParasit Vectors
Background The brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (Rh. sanguineus s.l.), is an important vector of Rickettsia rickettsii, the causative agent of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), in western North America, with the most prominent tick ...
Novelo M   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Virome of Rhipicephalus ticks by metagenomic analysis in Guangdong, southern China

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Tick-borne viruses (TBVs) have increasingly caused a global public health concern. This study collected Rhipicephalus ticks in Guangdong, southern China to identify RNA viruses.
Luanying Guo   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy