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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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Abstract Background Increased dog relocation can cause dissemination of pathogen and vector populations, and this is being recognised in countries across Northern Europe, including the UK. Data regarding the prevalence of exotic infections in dogs entering the UK would be beneficial to veterinarians to help assess pets entering the UK from abroad and ...
Ian Wright+4 more
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Using environmental factors to predict Rhipicephalus sanguineus s.l. (Acari: Ixodidae) mortality
Rhipicephalus sanguineus mortality probability is influenced by temperature, relative humidity, and their interaction. Population dynamics will be affected by variation within residences or between locations. Abstract Background Rhipicephalus sanguineus s.l.
Yuexun Tian+3 more
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A higher number of ticks was collected in suburban than in urban areas, being Ixodes frontalis the most commonly detected species. The results have significant implications for public health since most Rickettsia spp. detected are zoonotic. This is the first report of the detection of Borrelia spp. and Rickettsia spp.
S. Remesar+12 more
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Abstract Wildlife is an important reservoir of zoonotic pathogens. The objective of the present study was to assess the importance of wild ungulates in the epidemiology of Rickettsia spp. Ticks and spleen samples were collected from 262 red deer (Cervus elaphus) and 83 wild boar (Sus scrofa) hunted in southwestern Spain over a 5‐year period.
Susana Remesar+8 more
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Tick-borne pathogens in ticks collected from dogs, Latvia, 2011–2016
Background Different tick species are able to transmit different pathogens, and tick-borne diseases are of substantial concern worldwide for both humans and animals.
Agne Namina+9 more
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Molecular detection of Babesia spp. in ticks in northern Serbia [PDF]
In order to evaluate the prevalence rate of Babesia spp. in ticks collected from vegetation at seven localities in northern Serbia, tick samples were subjected to molecular analysis.
Mihaljica D.+5 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]
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+4 more
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Distribution of the tick Dermacentor reticulatus in the United Kingdom [PDF]
The recent implication of Dermacentor reticulatus (Ixodida: Ixodidae) in the transmission of canine babesiosis in the U.K. has highlighted the lack of accurate published data on its distribution in this country. This paper aims to collate and appraise historical data for D.
Alexander G.C. Vaux+9 more
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The south of Western Siberia traditionally belongs to the regions with unfavorable epidemiological situation for tick-transmitted infections. In Novosibirsk and its suburbs, approximately 20 thousand people annually seek for medical care after tick bites.
M. Yu. Kartashov+5 more
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