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Ethanol inactivation of orthonairoviruses in ixodid ticks. [PDF]
AbstractIxodid ticks represent vectors and reservoirs for a broad range of zoonotic pathogens. Collected ticks from field studies are therefore usually stored in ethanol, which in higher concentrations effectively inactivates most of the known tick-borne pathogens.
Schulz A +5 more
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The aim of the study is to conduct a research of patient encounters concerning tick bites and incidence rates of infections transmitted by ixodid ticks among Moscow population; to estimate data about abundance of ticks infected with human diseases in ...
Ya. D. Yankovskaya +6 more
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Role of ixodid ticks in tick-borne pathogen spread and circulation in the Belarusian Lakeland
Results of ixodid tick analysis for their ecological, epizootological and epidemiological significance for tick-borne pathogen spread across the Belarusian Lakeland are presented. The ticks were collected in publicly accessible areas of the Vitebsk Raion
A. A. Osmolovsky, I. A. Subotsina
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Aim. To determine the characteristics of the modern dissemination, distribution and seasonal activity of Hyalomma ixodid ticks in the Stavropol region.Methods. The study of the spread of Ixodes Hyalomma ticks was conducted in all administrative districts
V. I. Trukhachev +5 more
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CYTOGENETIC DETECTION OF INFECTIOUS AGENTS IN IXODID TICKS
Aim: To test whether the cytogenetic techniques can be used for detection of infectious agents in ixodid ticks. Materials and Methods: Suspensions of ixodid ticks were tested for encephalitis virus (TBEV) and pathogenic Borrelia (PB ...
Nikolay N. Ilyinskikh +1 more
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Ixodid ticks associated with feral swine in Texas
Ixodid ticks were collected from feral swine in eight Texas ecoregions from 2008-2011. Sixty-two percent of 806 feral swine were infested with one or more of the following species: Amblyomma americanum, A. cajennense, A. maculatum, Dermacentor albipictus, D. halli, D. variabilis, and Ixodes scapularis.
Sanders, David M +5 more
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Rickettsia spp. in finnish ixodid ticks. [PDF]
Abstract Background Rickettsia spp. are intracellular, arthropod-borne bacteria pathogenic to humans and animals. The clinical manifestations of rickettsial infections range from mild to severe, but diagnosis is sometimes missed owing to mild ...
Vauhkonen H +17 more
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Longistatin, a plasminogen activator, is key to the availability of blood-meals for ixodid ticks. [PDF]
Ixodid ticks are notorious blood-sucking ectoparasites and are completely dependent on blood-meals from hosts. In addition to the direct severe effects on health and productivity, ixodid ticks transmit various deadly diseases to humans and animals ...
Anisuzzaman +8 more
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50 Years since Kaufman and Phillips' Groundbreaking Trilogy Elucidating Ion and Water Homeostasis in Ixodid Ticks. [PDF]
The enormous volume of blood ingested by hard ticks during their long attachment period is without a doubt the hallmark of their biology. Maintaining a homeostatic balance between ion and water intake and loss during their feeding is critical to ...
Šimo L.
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Male mating preference in an ixodid tick
Abstract Background Mate choice is a fundamental element of sexual selection and has the potential to shape the evolution of traits. Mate choice based on body size has been shown to be a common trait in several arthropod species.
Fracasso, Gerardo +2 more
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