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Present and future potential of plant-derived products to control arthropods of veterinary and medical significance [PDF]

, 2014
The use of synthetic pesticides and repellents to target pests of veterinary and medical significance is becoming increasingly problematic. One alternative approach employs the bioactive attributes of plant-derived products (PDPs). These are particularly
Finn, Robert, George, David, Graham, Kirsty, Sparagano, Olivier   +3 more
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IXODID TICKS IN NORTH — EASTERN UZBEKISTAN: FAUNA, DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS AND ECOLOGY

Российский паразитологический журнал, 2016
Objective of research: To study the species diversity of ticks in the north – eastern part ofUzbekistan: fauna, distribution patterns and ecology.Materials and methods: Research samples were collected with the use of common parasitological methods [2, 3,
F. D. Akramova, S. N. Umrqulova, D. A. Azimov, V. I. Golovanov   +3 more
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Spotted fever group rickettsiae (SFGR) detection in ticks following reported human case of Japanese spotted fever in Niigata Prefecture, Japan

Scientific Reports, 2021
Japanese spotted fever, a tick-borne disease caused by Rickettsia japonica, was firstly described in southwestern Japan. There was a suspicion of Rickettsia japonica infected ticks reaching the non-endemic Niigata Prefecture after a confirmed case of ...
Reiko Arai, Megumi Sato, Miwako Kato, Junko Aoki, Akiko Nishida, Kaori Watanabe, Chika Hirokawa, Sumire Ikeda, Kozo Watanabe, Maria Angenica F. Regilme, Marcello Otake Sato, Tsutomu Tamura   +11 more
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Variable strength of forest stand attributes and weather conditions on the questing activity of Ixodes ricinus ticks over years in managed forests [PDF]

, 2013
Given the ever-increasing human impact through land use and climate change on the environment, we crucially need to achieve a better understanding of those factors that influence the questing activity of ixodid ticks, a major disease-transmitting vector ...
A Estrada-Peña, A Goudard, A Lindström, A Lõhmus, ADM Dobson, ADM Dobson, AJ Suggitt, AR Taylor, BE Sæther, C Kiffner, CB Lubelczyk, CK Wikle, CM Mutshinda, CSB Grimmond, E Lindgren, Elisabeth K. V. Kalko, F Ecke, J Bauhus, J-L Perret, J-L Perret, JD Hadfield, JF Weltzin, JM Tylianakis, JQ Chen, JS Brownstein, K LoGiudice, K Wells, Konstans Wells, L Gilbert, L Gilbert, M Daniel, M Fischer, MS Boyce, NH Ogden, NH Ogden, ON Bjørnstad, P Lasch, R Rosa, Ralf Lauterbach, RJ Eisen, Robert B. O'Hara, Robert B. Srygley, RS Ostfeld, RS Ostfeld, S Solomon, SE Randolph, SE Randolph, Swen C. Renner, TL Schulze, V Renaud, Y Paillet, Z Hubálek, Z Hubálek   +52 more
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Molecular screening for tick-borne bacteria and hematozoa in Ixodes cf. boliviensis and Ixodes tapirus (Ixodida: Ixodidae) from western highlands of Panama

Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2021
The first molecular screening for Rickettsia, Anaplasma, Ehrlichia, Borrelia, Babesia and Hepatozoon was carried out in questing Ixodes cf. boliviensis and Ixodes tapirus from Talamanca Mountains, Panama, using specific primers, sequencing and phylogeny.
Sergio E. Bermúdez C., María L. Félix, Lillian Domínguez A., Nathaniel Kadoch, Sebastián Muñoz-Leal, José M. Venzal   +5 more
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Lice, Mites, and Ticks of Southeastern Wisconsin Mammals [PDF]

, 2017
Seventeen species of southeastern Wisconsin mammals were found to 6e infected with arthropod ectoparasites other than fleas. One host species was infested with one species of biting lice (Mallophaga), five with five species of sucking lice (Anoplura ...
Amin, Omar M
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Insights on the phenology of the Asian longhorned tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis) using stored lipids

Insect Science, EarlyView.
Lipid analysis of field‐collected ticks unveiled a complex population structure and supports the potential for several stages to overwinter. Abstract The seasonality of Haemaphysalis longicornis in the United States comprises overlapping life stages in the spring and summer.
Matthew Bickerton, Julia González, Alvaro Toledo   +2 more
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Ixodes (Haemixodes) longiscutatum Boero (new status) and I. (H.) uruguayensis Kohls & Clifford, a new synonym of I. (H.) longiscutatum (Acari: Ixodidae)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2001
Females of Ixodes (Haemixodes) uruguayensis Kohls & Clifford, 1967, a species whose adults were unknown until the present, were obtained in the laboratory from engorged nymphs collected on rodents (Scapteromys tumidus and Oxymycterus nasutus) in the ...
José Manuel Venzal, Oscar Castro, Perla Cabrera, Carlos de Souza, Gustavo Fregueiro, Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti, James E Keirans   +6 more
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Exotic Rickettsiae in Ixodes ricinus: fact or artifact? [PDF]

, 2010
Several pathogenic Rickettsia species can be transmitted via Ixodes ricinus ticks to humans and animals. Surveys of I. ricinus for the presence of Rickettsiae using part of its 16S rRNA gene yield a plethora of new and different Rickettsia sequences ...
Fonville, M., Overbeek, L.S., van, Reimerink, J.H.J., Sprong, H., Tijsse-Klasen, E.   +4 more
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Tick‐Borne Encephalitis (TBE) Vaccine in the National Immunisation Programme—For Whom, When and Where?

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The incidence of Tick‐borne encephalitis (TBE) cases has increased. The presumed location of transmission of Tick‐borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) has been expanding increasingly in the western parts of Europe during the past decade. There has also been an increased incidence of surveillance‐reported TBE cases in southern Sweden and southern ...
H. H. Askling, D. Zavadska
wiley   +1 more source