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Metagenomic-based Surveillance of Pacific Coast tick Dermacentor occidentalis Identifies Two Novel Bunyaviruses and an Emerging Human Ricksettsial Pathogen. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
An increasing number of emerging tick-borne diseases has been reported in the United States since the 1970s. Using metagenomic next generation sequencing, we detected nucleic acid sequences from 2 novel viruses in the family Bunyaviridae and an emerging ...
Bouquet, Jerome   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Control of Lyme borreliosis and other Ixodes ricinus-borne diseases

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2018
Lyme borreliosis (LB) and other Ixodes ricinus-borne diseases (TBDs) are diseases that emerge from interactions of humans and domestic animals with infected ticks in nature.
H. Sprong   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exon-intron structure and sequence variation of the calreticulin gene among Rhipicephalus sanguineus group ticks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Calreticulin proteins (CRTs) are important components of tick saliva, which is involved in the blood meal success, pathogen transmission and host allergic responses.
Dantas-Torres, Filipe   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

A divergent Anaplasma phagocytophilum variant in an Ixodes tick from a migratory bird; Mediterranean basin

open access: yesInfection Ecology & Epidemiology, 2020
Anaplasma phagocytophilum (AP) has vast geographical and host ranges and causes disease in humans and domesticated animals. We investigated the role of northward migratory birds in the dispersal of tick-borne AP in the African-Western Palearctic.
Tove Hoffman   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complete mitochondrial genome and phylogenetic analysis of Ixodes acutitarsus (Acari: Ixodidae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022
Ixodes acutitarsus is regarded as the largest Ixodes tick around the world. I. acutitarsus is capable to transmit a wide range of animal and human pathogens. This research pioneered sequencing of the complete mitochondrial genome of I. acutitarsus.
Xinyan Lu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection and effect on lamb growth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: A major challenge in sheep farming during the grazing season along the coast of south-western Norway is tick-borne fever (TBF) caused by the bacteria Anaplasma phagocytophilum that is transmitted by the tick Ixodes ricinus.
E Lindgren   +38 more
core   +3 more sources

Seasonal distribution of Borreliae in Ixodes ricinus ticks in the Belgrade region [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Biological Sciences, 2006
Green areas at four localities in the Belgrade region (Ada Ciganlija, Košutnjak, Miljakovac forest, and Mt. Avala) were investigated in 2004. The aim of the research was to clarify the faunistic composition, relative abundance, and population dynamics of
Milutinović Marija   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of novel tick-borne pathogen, Alongshan virus, in Ixodes ricinus ticks, south-eastern Finland, 2019

open access: yesEuro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin, 2019
The newly identified tick-borne Alongshan virus (ALSV), a segmented Jingmen virus group flavivirus, was recently associated with human disease in China. We report the detection of ALSV RNA in Ixodes ricinus ticks in south-eastern Finland.
S. Kuivanen   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ixodes kopsteini

open access: yes, 2020
Published as part of Guglielmone, Alberto A., Petney, Trevor N. & Robbins, Richard G., 2020, Ixodidae (Acari: Ixodoidea): descriptions and redescriptions of all known species from 1758 to December 31, 2019, pp.
Guglielmone, Alberto A.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Human-Biting Ixodes Ticks and Pathogen Prevalence from California, Oregon, and Washington

open access: yesVector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 2019
From July 2006 through August 2017, a passive surveillance study of Ixodes ticks submitted from California, Oregon, and Washington was conducted by the TickReport program at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Guang Xu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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