Anomalous phenology of Ixodes scapularis (Ixodida: Ixodidae) in Mississippi
Journal of Medical Entomology, 2023 Abstract The blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis Say, is one of the most important vectors of tick-borne disease agents in North America. Accordingly, it is crucial to know this species local composition, abundance, and seasonality (phenology) to help prevent tick-borne illnesses. The phenology of adult I.
Jerome Goddard +3 more
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Molecular characterisation of three Ixodes (Pholeoixodes) species (Ixodida, Ixodidae) and the first record of Ixodes (Pholeoixodes) kaiseri from Slovakia. [PDF]
Zookeys, 2023 Abstract A study of ticks on wildlife was carried out in the area of Levice, Bratislava, Stupava, and Vrbovce (south-western Slovakia) during 2021 and 2022. Overall, 512 ticks were collected from 51 individuals of six wild mammalian species.
Krumpálová Z +4 more
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Environmental DNA, Volume 6, Issue 2, March–April 2024.The range expansion of ticks to higher latitudes poses a severe threat to human health exposing human populations who had no prior contact with ticks to several harmful tick‐borne diseases. Early detection of ticks in new areas is critical to help inform
Nicholas Iacaruso +5 more
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A review of the ticks (Acari, Ixodida) of Brazil, their hosts and geographic distribution - 1. The State of Rio Grande do Sul, Southern Brazil [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2000 A review of the ticks (Acari, Ixodida) of the State of Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil, was completed as a step towards a definitive list (currently indicated as 12) of such species, their hosts and distribution.
Evans DE, Martins JR, Guglielmone AA
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Diversity and Distribution of Mites (ACARI) Revealed by Contamination Survey in Public Genomic Databases [PDF]
Animals, 2023 Acari (mites and ticks) are a biodiverse group of microarthropods within the Arachnida. Because of their diminutive size, mites are often overlooked. We hypothesized that mites, like other closely related microorganisms, could also contaminate public ...
Jiazheng Xie, Yi Zhang
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A review of African Amblyomma species (Acari, Ixodida, Ixodidae) [PDF]
, 2009 This review includes descriptions of all available African Amblyomma species, keys to males and females, data on synonymy, distribution, and host-parasite associations.
Volcit, O. V., Keirans, James E.
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Threat of attacks of Ixodes ricinus ticks (Ixodida: Ixodidae) and Lyme borreliosis within urban heat islands in south-western Poland [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: The increased incidence of Lyme disease in Europe necessitates permanent monitoring of the occurrence and activity of its vector. Therefore, in this study, we have investigated the presence and seasonal activity of Ixodes ricinus ticks in ...
Alicja Buczek +4 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome analysis of <i>Haemaphysalis hystricis</i> Supino, 1897 (Ixodida: Ixodidae) and its phylogenetic implications. [PDF]
Open Life SciLi ZB +5 more
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First records of Amblyomma geayi and Amblyomma varium (Ixodida: Ixodidae) parasitizing sloths in Nicaragua. [PDF]
Exp Appl AcarolOporta-López JJ +4 more
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