Hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) and tick-borne diseases of sheep and goats in Africa: A review
Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, 2023 Ticks are leading vectors of economically important pathogens that affect small ruminants due to favourable climatic conditions across different regions of the African continent.
ThankGod E. Onyiche, Ewan Thomas MacLeod
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Myotropic Activities of Tick Pyrokinin Neuropeptides and Analog in Feeding Tissues of Hard Ticks (Ixodidae). [PDF]
Front Physiol, 2021 Neuropeptides regulate many important physiological processes in animals. The G protein-coupled receptors of corresponding small neuropeptide ligands are considered promising targets for controlling arthropod pests.
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Hard ticks (Acari, Ixodidae) of Croatia
ZooKeys, 2012 The present paper is based on original and literature data. In Croatia the first studies on the occurrence of ixodid species were made about 80 years ago.
Stjepan Krcmar
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Prevalence, Distribution, and Molecular Record of Four Hard Ticks from Livestock in the United Arab Emirates. [PDF]
Insects, 2021 Simple Summary Ticks, as blood feeders and vectors of many diseases, can negatively impact livestock and human health, with potential economic impacts on the livestock industry.
Perveen N, Muzaffar SB, Al-Deeb MA.
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Coendangered hard-ticks: threatened or threatening? [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2011 The overwhelming majority of animal conservation projects are focused on vertebrates, despite most of the species on Earth being invertebrates. Estimates state that about half of all named species of invertebrates are parasitic in at least one stage of ...
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PHENOLOGY OF HARD TICKS IN SOUTHERN URAL
Российский паразитологический журнал, 2016 Objective of research. Hard ticks as blood sucking ectoparasites and vectors of animal and human diseases are considered as one of the most important arthropods. Ticks can transmit a variety of diseases among livestock.
P. I. Khristianovsky +3 more
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Coinfection of Severe Fever With Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus and Coxiella burnetii in Developmental Stage of Hard Ticks in Subtropical Region of Korea. [PDF]
J Korean Med Sci, 2023 Yoo JR +7 more
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Current distribution and disease association of Ixodidae (hard ticks) in Nigeria
Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology, 2022 Background This review documents the hard tick species that have been reported in Nigeria, their distribution, pathogens transmitted and disease they cause in Nigeria; the literature review considered studies that were conducted between 2000 and 2021 ...
Stephen Kyari +4 more
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Morphological and Molecular Identification of Hard Ticks in Hainan Island, China. [PDF]
Genes (Basel), 2023 Intirach J, Lv X, Han Q, Lv ZY, Chen T.
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Modeling the Distribution of Dominant Hard Ticks in Southeastern Coastal Areas of the Caspian Sea [PDF]
Journal of Arthropod-Borne DiseasesBackground: Ticks are hematophagous arthropods that have direct and indirect effects on hosts, including the transmission of pathogens. An environmental suitability study of some vector species of hard ticks was conducted using the MaxEnt model in the ...
Sedighe Nabian +3 more
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