The Spatial Distribution of Dermacentor Ticks (Ixodidae) in Germany—Evidence of a Continuing Spread of Dermacentor reticulatus [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 In Europe, two tick species of the genus Dermacentor occur, Dermacentor marginatus and Dermacentor reticulatus. When the spatial distribution of both species in Germany was studied comprehensively for the first time in 1976, D.
Andrea Springer +2 more
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Update and prognosis of Dermacentor distribution in Germany: Nationwide occurrence of Dermacentor reticulatus [PDF]
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 +11 more
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Complete mitogenome of the ixodid tick Dermacentor reticulatus (Acari: Ixodida) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 Here, we present the complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of Dermacentor reticulatus. The mitogenome is 14,806 bp and contains 13 protein-coding, 2 rRNA, and 22 tRNA genes, along with 2 control regions.
Mikhail Yu Kartashov +6 more
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High Prevalence and Low Diversity of Rickettsia in Dermacentor reticulatus Ticks, Central Europe [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 We collected 1,671 Dermacentor reticulatus ticks from 17 locations in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. We found 47.9% overall prevalence of Rickettsia species in ticks over all locations.
Alena Balážová +4 more
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Occurrence of juvenile Dermacentor reticulatus ticks in three regions in Poland: the final evidence of the conquest [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2021 Background Two populations of Dermacentor reticulatus ticks (Western and Eastern) in Poland are among the most dynamic tick populations in Central Europe.
Dorota Dwużnik-Szarek +2 more
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Rickettsia species in Dermacentor reticulatus ticks feeding on human skin and clinical manifestations of tick-borne infections after tick bite [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Dermacentor reticulatus ticks are sporadically removed from human skin and therefore the medical consequences of their feeding are neglected compared to Ixodes ricinus. We investigated the prevalence of pathogens in D. reticulatus removed from human skin
Julia Koczwarska +4 more
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Efficacy of In Vitro Lithium Chloride Treatments on Dermacentor reticulatus [PDF]
Insects, 2023 Dermacentor reticulatus (Fabr., 1794) (Acari: Ixodidae) is parasite that spreads many diseases which are dangerous to humans and animals. Microelement lithium was found to have promising potential against the detrimental bee pest Varroa destructor ...
Balázs Kolics +7 more
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Identification of Dermacentor reticulatus Ticks Carrying Rickettsia raoultii on Migrating Jackal, Denmark [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017 From a migrating golden jackal (Canis aureus), we retrieved 21 live male Dermacentor reticulatus ticks, a species not previously reported from wildlife in Denmark. We identified Rickettsia raoultii from 18 (86%) of the ticks. This bacterium is associated
Kirstine Klitgaard +4 more
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Dermacentor reticulatus and Babesia canis in Bavaria (Germany)—A Georeferenced Field Study with Digital Habitat Characterization [PDF]
Pathogens, 2020 The hard tick Dermacentor reticulatus transmits Babesia canis, the causative agent of canine babesiosis. Both the occurrence and local distribution of D. reticulatus as well as infection rates of questing ticks with B.
Cornelia Silaghi +2 more
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The distribution of Dermacentor reticulatus in the Czech Republic re-assessed: citizen science approach to understanding the current distribution of the Babesia canis vector [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2022 Background The range of the ornate dog tick Dermacentor reticulatus is rapidly expanding in Europe. This tick species is the vector of canine babesiosis, caused by Babesia canis, and also plays a role in the transmission of Theileria equi and Babesia ...
Ondřej Daněk +4 more
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