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Shoot transcriptome of the giant reed, Arundo donax

Data in Brief, 2015
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, Felix D. Guerrero, Paula Moolhuijzen, John A. Goolsby, Jason Tidwell, Stanley E. Bellgard, Matthew I. Bellgard   +6 more
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Proteomics as a Potential Tool for Identifying Biomarkers for Host Resistance to Cattle Tick

Proceedings, 2020
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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Ticks and tick-borne disease in Guatemalan cattle and horses

Veterinary Parasitology, 2005
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 ), Teglas, Mike, Matern, Erin, Lein, Sarah, Foley, Patrick, Mahan, Suman M., Foley, Janet   +6 more
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Modelling the transmission dynamics of Theileria annulata : model structure and validation for the Turkish context [PDF]

, 2012
A mathematical model that describes the transmission dynamics of Theileria annulata is proposed that consists of 2 host components: the Hyalomma tick population and a compartmental model of T. annulata infection in the cattle population.
Sutton, AJ, Medley, GF, Karagenc, T., Sarali, H, Pekel, G., Sutton, Andrew, Bakirci, S, Sarali, H., Medley, Graham, Bakirci, S., Sutton, A. J., Pekel, G, Karagenc, T   +12 more
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The complexity of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus genome characterised through detailed analysis of two BAC clones [PDF]

, 2011
Background Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Rmi) a major cattle ectoparasite and tick borne disease vector, impacts on animal welfare and industry productivity.
Peterson, D., Morgan Jess A T, Moolhuijzen, Paula M., Moolhuijzen, P.M., Dowd, S.E, Peterson, Daniel G., Bellgard, Matthew I., Bellgard Matthew I, Dowd Scot E, Bellgard, M.I., Appels, Rudi, Peterson Daniel G, Daniel G Peterson, Manuel Valle, Guerrero, F., Lew-Tabor, Ala E., Paula M Moolhuijzen, Valle, M.R., Appels Rudi, Moolhuijzen Paula M, Felix D Guerrero, Lew-Tabor, A.E., Lew-Tabor Ala E, Manuel Rodriguez Valle, Guerrero, F.D., Matthew I Bellgard, Lew-Tabor, A., Valle, Manuel Rodriguez, Guerrero Felix D, Moolhuijzen, Paula, Dowd, Scot E., Morgan, J.A.T., Dowd, S., Morgan, J., Valle, M., Bellgard, M., Scot E Dowd, Valle Manuel, Jess A T Morgan, Peterson, D.G., Appels, R., Rudi Appels, Ala E Lew-Tabor, Morgan, Jess A.T., Guerrero, Felix D.   +44 more
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Tick infestation, and udder and teat damage in selected cattle herds of Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2009
A cross-sectional survey was conducted to determine tick infestation, and udder and teat damage in 286 lactating cows and heifers at six properties in the smallholder and commercial sectors in Gwanda district of Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe ...
D.N. Ndhlovu, P.V. Makaya, B.L. Penzhorn
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Vaccination with Recombinant Subolesin Antigens Provides Cross-Tick Species Protection in Bos indicus and Crossbred Cattle in Uganda

Vaccines, 2020
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, Marinela Contreras, Fredrick Kabi, Swidiq Mugerwa, José de la Fuente   +4 more
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Survival of Theileria parva in its nymphal tick vector Rhipicephalus appendiculatus under laboratory and quasi natural conditions [PDF]

, 2003
Groups of nymphal Rhipicephalus appendiculatus Muguga, having a mean of 1 or 9 Theileria parva Muguga-infected salivary gland acini per tick, were kept under quasi-natural conditions at an altitude of 1950 m or 20°C at a relative humidity of 85% in the ...
Young, A. S., Medley, Graham, Ochanda, Horace   +2 more
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Identification, Distribution, and Habitat Suitability Models of Ixodid Tick Species in Cattle in Eastern Bhutan

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021
Tick infestation is the most reported parasitological problem in cattle in Bhutan. In May and June 2019, we collected ticks from 240 cattle in two districts of Eastern Bhutan.
Jamyang Namgyal, Tim J. Lysyk, Isabelle Couloigner, Sylvia Checkley, Ratna B. Gurung, Tenzin Tenzin, Sithar Dorjee, Susan C. Cork   +7 more
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Cattle Immunization with T7 Phage-Displayed Whole-Tick Antigens Reduces Amblyomma americanum Feeding Efficiency and Blocks Larval Tick Hatching

Pathogens
This study demonstrates the feasibility of using a T7 phage display platform to deliver a library of tick antigens as a vaccine to disrupt tick feeding in cattle.
Moiz Ashraf Ansari, Alex Kiarie Gaithuma, Thu-Thuy Nguyen, William Tae Heung Kim, Emily Bencosme-Cuevas, Jacquie Berry, Jennifer Fridley, Kimberly Lohmeyer, Marie-Eve Koziol, Albert Mulenga   +9 more
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