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Passive Animal Surveillance to Identify Ticks in Wisconsin, 2011–2017

Insects, 2019
The introduction of new tick species poses a risk to human and animal health. Systematic active surveillance programs are expensive and uncommon.
Xia Lee, Darby S. Murphy, Diep Hoang Johnson, Susan M. Paskewitz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arsenophonus, an emerging clade of intracellular symbionts with a broad host distribution [PDF]

, 2009
Background The genus Arsenophonus is a group of symbiotic, mainly insect-associated bacteria with rapidly increasing number of records. It is known from a broad spectrum of hosts and symbiotic relationships varying from parasitic son-killers to ...
Hypša, Václav, Moran, Nancy A, Nováková, Eva   +2 more
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Presence of Borrelia, Rickettsia, and Ehrlichia in Field-collected Ticks on Candlers Mountain, Virginia [PDF]

, 2016
Tick survey is an important factor in the determination of tick-borne disease in an area. A tick survey was done on Candlers Mountain in Lynchburg, Virginia, to look for the presence of Borrelia, Rickettsia, and Ehrlichia. With the help of CO2 traps, 116
Colombo, Lara E
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Survival of adult Amblyomma americanum, Amblyomma maculatum, and Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) in four habitats in southeastern Virginia. [PDF]

J Med Entomol, 2023
Bidder L, Gaff H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Enfermedades de origen bacteriano transmitidas por vectores [PDF]

, 2016
Las enfermedades bacterianas transmitidas por vectores son un problema creciente en nuestra sociedad. En los últimos años se ha observado un aumento de la población tanto de garrapatas como de pulgas y mosquitos que, unido a la globalización y viajes ...
Silva López, Laura
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The tick response to Rickettsial dissemination during typical and atypical Rickettsial infection [PDF]

, 2011
Ticks are the only disease vectors for spotted fever group (SFG) Rickettsia which are obligate intracellular bacteria belonging to the genus Rickettsia.
Sunyakumthorn, Piyanate
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Laboratory evaluations of the immediate and sustained efficacy of lotilaner (Credelio™) against four common species of ticks affecting dogs in North America

Parasites & Vectors, 2017
Background Effective control of tick infestations on dogs is important to reduce the risk of transmission of bacterial, viral, and protozoal pathogens.
Martin Murphy, Roberto Garcia, Daniela Karadzovska, Daniela Cavalleri, Dan Snyder, Wolfgang Seewald, Theresa Real, Jason Drake, Scott Wiseman, Steve Nanchen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Characterization and Tissue-Specific Gene Expression of Dermacentor variabilis α-catenin in Response to Rickettsial Infection [PDF]

, 2012
Alpha catenin is a cytoskeleton protein that acts as a regulator of actin rearrangement by forming an E-cadherin adhesion complex. In Dermacentor variabilis, a putative α-catenin (Dvα-catenin) was previously identified as differentially regulated in ...
Kearney, Michael T., Macaluso, Kevin R., Petchampai, Natthida, Sonenshine, Daniel E., Sunyakumthorn, Piyanate   +4 more
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Predicting the global potential distribution of two major vectors of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever under conditions of global climate change.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a tick-borne disease that is highly dangerous but often overlooked by the public. To prevent the spread of the disease, it is important to understand the distribution patterns of its vectors' suitable areas.
Haoqiang Ji, Xiaohui Wei, Delong Ma, Xiaoxu Wang, Qiyong Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infestation patterns of Ixodes scapularis and Dermacentor variabilis on dogs and cats across Canada. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
DeWinter S, Bauman C, Peregine A, Weese JS, Clow KM.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source