Geographical distribution of ixodid ticks and tick-borne pathogens of domestic animals in Ethiopia: a systematic review [PDF]
Background In Ethiopia, ixodid ticks and associated tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) are of great importance from both a veterinary and public health point of view.
Tamirat Kaba
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Identification and Prevalence of Ixodid Ticks of Cattle in case of Haramaya Eastern Hararghe, Ethiopia. [PDF]
A cross-sectional study was conducted from December 2017 to April 2018 to determine the prevalence and identify major species of ixodid ticks of cattle and tick burden of different sex, age, breed, and body condition of cattle.
Wondimu A, Bayu Y.
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Ixodid ticks and zoonotic tick-borne pathogens of the Western Balkans. [PDF]
Ixodid ticks are distributed across all countries of the Western Balkans, with a high diversity of species. Many of these species serve as vectors of pathogens of veterinary and medical importance.
Kapo N +17 more
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Genetic diversity of vector-borne pathogens in ixodid ticks infesting dogs from Pakistan with notes on Ehrlichia canis, Rickettsia raoultii and Dirofilaria immitis detection. [PDF]
Background Vector-/tick-borne pathogens (V/TBPs) pose a potential threat to human and animal health globally. Information regarding canine V/TBPs is scarce and no specific study has been conducted so far to explore the microbial diversity within ticks ...
Zeb J +8 more
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Molecular Identification of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi from Ixodid Ticks Infesting Equids in Erbil Province, Northern of Iraq [PDF]
| The present study was conducted to detect of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi in Ixodid ticks collected from equids in Erbil province, Northern Iraq. A total of (98) adult ticks, belong to the five species from three ixodid genera (two species belong
Lokman Taib Omer AL-Barwary +1 more
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RECORDS OF IXODID TICKS ON WILD BIRDS IN BULGARIA
Background: Ixodid ticks are widely studied due to their epidemiological and epizootic importance. It is of great value to know vertebrate host preferences of ticks in order to understand their ecological relationships and distribution.
Nadya Ivanova Aleksandrova +10 more
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Prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Ixodid Ticks from Southeastern Ukraine. [PDF]
Objectives: Tick-borne diseases have emerged as an increasing medical problem in the world. Being the most prevalent ixodid ticks in Europe, Ixodes ricinus and Dermacentor reticulatus are responsible for transmission of numerous zoonotic pathogens (e.g.,
Kovryha N +5 more
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A morpho-phylogenetic update on ixodid ticks infesting cattle and buffalos in Vietnam, with three new species to the fauna and a checklist of all species indigenous to the country. [PDF]
Background Southeast Asia is regarded as a hotspot for the diversity of ixodid ticks. In this geographical region, Vietnam extends through both temperate and tropical climate zones and therefore has a broad range of tick habitats.
Hornok S +7 more
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Prevalence, trend comparisons, and identification of ixodid ticks (Acari: Ixodoidea) among cattle in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Ticks and tick-borne pathogens are the main challenge to livestock production and productivity in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Ethiopia, where favorable conditions exist for the activity of various parasites due to its geographical location ...
Abayeneh Girma +4 more
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Study on Identification and Prevalence of Ixodid Ticks Genera Infestation in Cattle in the Case of Areka District, Wolaita Zone, and Southern Ethiopia [PDF]
A cross-sectional study was conducted from November 2021 to July 2022 to determine the prevalence and identify major ixodid ticks of cattle and associated risk factors in the case of Areka District, Woliata Zone, and Southern Ethiopia.
Gizachew Fentahun +2 more
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