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The bacterial microbiome of field-collected Dermacentor marginatus and Dermacentor reticulatus from Slovakia [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background The important roles of microbial flora in tick biology and ecology have received much attention. Dermacentor marginatus and Dermacentor reticulatus are known vectors of various pathogens across Europe, including Slovakia.
Yan-Kai Zhang, Zhi-Jun Yu, Duo Wang, Víchová Bronislava, Peťko Branislav, Jing-Ze Liu   +5 more
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Host-feeding behaviour of Dermacentor reticulatus and Dermacentor marginatus in mono-specific and inter-specific infestations [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Given the sympatric occurrence in some regions of Europe and the great epidemiological significance of D. reticulatus and D. marginatus species, we investigated the behaviour of these ticks during inter-specific and mono-specific host ...
Alicja Buczek, Katarzyna Bartosik, Zbigniew Zając, Michał Stanko   +3 more
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Population genetic structure and demographic history of Dermacentor marginatus Sulzer, 1776 in Anatolia [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Dermacentor marginatus is a medically important tick species due to its preference humans and domestic animals as hosts and its vectorial competence, yet it remains understudied in many regions.
Ömer Orkun
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Rickettsia slovaca in Dermacentor marginatus ticks, Germany

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009
To the Editor: Dermacentor spp. ticks are found in many countries in Europe, and are vectors for several pathogens, including Francisella tularensis, Coxiella burnetii, Rickettsia spp., and Babesia canis (1,2). Because Dermacentor marginatus ticks require warm dry habitats, these ticks are found in only a few areas in southern Germany, mainly in the ...
Silvia Pluta, Friedemann Tewald, Kathrin Hartelt, Rainer Oehme, Peter Kimmig, Ute Mackenstedt   +5 more
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MaxEnt Modeling of Dermacentor marginatus (Acari: Ixodidae) Distribution in Xinjiang, China

Journal of Medical Entomology, 2020
Abstract Dermacentor marginatus Sulkzer is a common tick species found in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR) of China, and is a vector for a variety of pathogens. To determine the potential distribution of this tick species in Xinjiang, a metadata containing 84 D.
Holly Gaff, Ruiqi Song, Zhengxiang Hu
exaly   +3 more sources

Rickettsia slovaca in Dermacentor marginatus and Tick-borne Lymphadenopathy, Tuscany, Italy

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008
Of 263 patients in Tuscany, Italy, from whom ticks were removed during July 2005–May 2007, five showed signs of tick-borne encephalopathy. Of the ticks, 17 were Dermacentor marginatus; 6 (35.3%) of these were identified by sequence analysis as containing
Marco Selmi, Luigi Bertolotti, Laura Tomassone, Alessandro Mannelli   +3 more
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New data on the occurrence of Dermacentor reticulatus, Dermacentor marginatus, and Ixodes frontalis (Ixodida: Ixodidae) in Germany

Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
Most European tick research focuses on Ixodes ricinus, the most prevalent tick species. In this study, we report presence and abundance data for non-I. ricinus ixodid tick species that were collected as part of a large-scale field study conducted across ...
Nina Król, Andrea Springer, Alexander Lindau, Anna Obiegala, Katrin Fachet-Lehmann, Daniel Kämmer, Ingrid Bulling, Steffen Knoll, Dominik Fischer, Luisa Fischer, Marco Drehmann, Lidia Chitimia-Dobler, Olaf Kahl, Christina Strube, Ute Mackenstedt, Martin Pfeffer   +15 more
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Ecological niche and potential geographic distributions of Dermacentor marginatus and Dermacentor reticulatus (Acari: Ixodidae) under current and future climate conditions [PDF]

Web Ecology, 2022
Dermacentor marginatus is a vector disease of both humans and animals and transmits the causative agents of Q fever (Coxiella burnetii) and the spotted fever group (Rickettsia raoultii and R.
A. Alkishe, A. Alkishe, M. E. Cobos, L. Osorio-Olvera, A. T. Peterson   +4 more
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The Prevalence of Pathogens among Ticks Collected from Livestock in Kazakhstan

Pathogens, 2022
Ticks carry and transmit a wide variety of pathogens (bacteria, viruses and protozoa) that pose a threat to humans and animals worldwide. The purpose of this work was to study ticks collected in different regions of Kazakhstan for the carriage of various
Kulyaisan T. Sultankulova, Gaukhar O. Shynybekova, Aisha U. Issabek, Nazym N. Mukhami, Aibarys M. Melisbek, Olga V. Chervyakova, Nurlan S. Kozhabergenov, Sabyrkhan M. Barmak, Arailym K. Bopi, Zamira D. Omarova, Dana A. Alibekova, Takhmina U. Argimbayeva, Aidar M. Namet, Ivan A. Zuban, Mukhit B. Orynbayev   +14 more
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Update and prognosis of Dermacentor distribution in Germany: Nationwide occurrence of Dermacentor reticulatus

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
A considerable range expansion of Dermacentor reticulatus has been observed in several European countries, which is concerning in the light of its vector function for several pathogens, including Babesia canis and tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV ...
Andrea Springer, Alexander Lindau, Julia Probst, Marco Drehmann, Katrin Fachet, Dorothea Thoma, H. Rose Vineer, Madeleine Noll, Gerhard Dobler, Gerhard Dobler, Ute Mackenstedt, Christina Strube   +11 more
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