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Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America
This catalogue includes all valid family-group (8 subfamilies, 52 tribes, 14 subtribes), genus-group (349 genera, 86 subgenera), and species-group names (2825 species, 215 subspecies) of darkling beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) known to occur in ...
Yves Bousquet +6 more
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Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) infestation on cattle in various regions in Indonesia [PDF]
Background and Aim: Ticks (Ixodidae) not only cause blood loss in cattle but also serve as vectors for various diseases, thus causing direct and indirect losses. Moreover, tick infestation can cause significant economic losses.
Ana Sahara +4 more
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Background Ticks have a negative effect on dairy and beef cattle production systems around the world, with the concomitant risk they represent for the transmission of some important infectious diseases.
Juan Felipe Rocha +3 more
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BACKGROUND The majority of vector-borne infections occur in the tropics, including Africa, but molecular eco-epidemiological studies are seldom reported from these regions. In particular, most previously published data on ticks in Ethiopia focus on species distribution, and only a few molecular studies on the occurrence of tick-borne pathogens or on ...
Hornok, Sándor +8 more
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Background Vaccination as a control method against the cattle tick, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus has been practiced since the introduction of two products in the mid-1990s.
Felix D Guerrero +6 more
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Shoot transcriptome of the giant reed, Arundo donax
The giant reed, Arundo donax, is a perennial grass species that has become an invasive plant in many countries. Expansive stands of A. donax have significant negative impacts on available water resources and efforts are underway to identify biological ...
Roberto A. Barrero +6 more
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Proteomics as a Potential Tool for Identifying Biomarkers for Host Resistance to Cattle Tick
The cattle tick, Rhiphicephalus microplus, and the diseases it transmits lead to massive economic losses to cattle industries in tropical and subtropical countries. The emergence of widespread resistance to acaricide drugs and the absence of an effective
Ali Raza, Peter James, Ala Tabor
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Hemoplasmas and ticks in cattle from Somalia
Hemotropic mycoplasmas (hemoplasmas) are small Gram-negative bacteria that parasitize red blood cells and can cause mild to severe anemia in a wide range of vertebrates, including ruminants. Cattle population in Somalia is around 3.9 million heads, with animals more concentrated around the river areas, mainly in the Juba River and Shabelle River ...
Larissa D.R. Ferrari +10 more
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Cattle tick infestations and transmitted pathogens affect animal health, production and welfare with an impact on cattle industry in tropical and subtropical countries.
Paul D. Kasaija +4 more
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Ticks and tick-borne disease in Guatemalan cattle and horses
Blood samples and ticks were collected from 48 cattle and 74 horses from seven sites in the Peten region of Guatemala. Data on body condition, mucous membrane capillary refill time and tick infestation levels were recorded for each animal in the study.
Center for Vectorborne Diseases, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA ( host institution ) +6 more
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