Rickettsia slovaca in Dermacentor marginatus and Tick-borne Lymphadenopathy, Tuscany, Italy [PDF]
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
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21. Dermacentor marginatus (Sulzer, 1776). Palearctic: 1) Afghanistan, 2) Albania, 3) Algeria, 4) Armenia, 5) Austria, 6) Azerbaijan, 7) Belarus, 8) Bosnia and Herzegovina, 9) Bulgaria, 10) China (north), 11) Croatia, 12) Czechia, 13) France, 14) Georgia, 15) Germany, 16) Greece, 17) Hungary, 18) Iran, 19) Italy, 20) Kazakhstan, 21) Kosovo, 22 ...
Guglielmone, Alberto A. +2 more
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Geographical distribution of Dermacentor marginatus and Dermacentor reticulatus in Europe [PDF]
The goal of this paper is to present up-to-date maps depicting the geographical distribution of Dermacentor species in Europe based on georeferenced sampling sites. Therefore, a dataset was compiled, resulting in 1286 D. marginatus (Sulzer, 1776) and 1209 D. reticulatus (Fabricius, 1794) locations.
Rubel, Franz +7 more
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Uptake and fecal excretion of Coxiella burnetii by Ixodes ricinus and Dermacentor marginatus ticks. [PDF]
Abstract Background The bacterium Coxiella burnetii is the etiological agent of Q fever and is mainly transmitted via inhalation of infectious aerosols. DNA of C. burnetii is frequently detected in ticks, but the role of ticks as vectors in the epidemiology of this agent is still controversial.
Körner S +7 more
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Update and prognosis of Dermacentor distribution in Germany: Nationwide occurrence of Dermacentor reticulatus [PDF]
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 +11 more
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Studies of ticks of the genus Dermacentor (Acari; Ixodidae) on the natural occurrence of tularemia pathogen in the conditions of the Central Pre-Caucasian region [PDF]
The purpose of the research is the assessment of the Francisella tularensis occurrence in nature in ticks of the genus Dermacentor; understanding the physiological age in terms of tick infection with tularemia pathogen.Materials and methods.
E. V. Lazarenko +3 more
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High Prevalence of Rickettsia Slovaca in Dermacentor Marginatus in Euganean Hills Regional Park [PDF]
Purpose: Rickettsia slovaca is a tick-borne zoonotic bacterium and is the etiological agent of SENLAT, Scalp Eschar and Neck Lymph-Adenopathy after Tick bite.
L. Grassi +7 more
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Dermacentor (Acari: Ixodidae) species that we deal with in Iran: Polymorphic D. marginatus or more distinct species?
Dermacentor (Acari: Ixodidae) species that we deal with in Iran: Polymorphic D. marginatus or more distinct species?
Asadollah Hosseini Chegeni
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Spotted fever group rickettsiae inDermacentor marginatusfrom wild boars in Italy [PDF]
Following the increase in wild boar population recorded in urban and peri-urban areas through Europe, the present survey aimed to assess the occurrence of zoonotic tick-borne bacteria in animals and their ticks collected from southern Italy, in order to evaluate the potential risk of infection for animals and humans.
Giovanni Sgroi +6 more
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Hemelipoglycoprotein from the ornate sheep tick, Dermacentor marginatus: structural and functional characterization [PDF]
Abstract Background Tick carrier proteins are able to bind, transport, and store host-blood heme, and thus they function also as antioxidants. Nevertheless, the role of carrier proteins in ticks is not fully understood.
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