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Molecular and Biological Characterization of Haemaphysalis Leachi (Acari: Ixodidae) in Nigeria West Africa

Folia Veterinaria, 2021
Ticks constitute a serious threat to the wellbeing of humans and other animals. The accurate identification of ticks is paramount in epidemiological investigations.
Kamani J., Kadir R. A., Mshelbwala F. M., Olubade T., Shekaro A., Balami P. U., González-Miguel J.   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular detection of vector-borne bacteria in bat ticks (Acari: Ixodidae, Argasidae) from eight countries of the Old and New Worlds

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
BackgroundDespite the increasingly recognized eco-epidemiological significance of bats, data from molecular analyses of vector-borne bacteria in bat ectoparasites are lacking from several regions of the Old and New Worlds.MethodsDuring this study, six ...
S. Hornok, K. Szőke, M. Meli, A. Sándor, Tamás Görföl, P. Estók, Yuanzhi Wang, V. Tu, D. Kováts, S. Boldogh, Alexandra Corduneanu, K. M. Sulyok, M. Gyuranecz, J. Kontschán, N. Takács, A. Halajian, S. Epis, R. Hofmann-Lehmann   +17 more
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Assessment of weight gain and biological parameters of Rhipicephalus sanguineus females fed artificially via capillary tubes Avaliação do ganho de peso e dos parâmetros biológicos de fêmeas Rhipicephalus sanguineus alimentadas artificialmente por meio de tubos capilares

Ciência Rural, 2010
This study assesses the weight gain of partially engorged Rhipicephalus sanguineus females that were artificially fed via capillary tubes and the influence of capillary tube feeding on the biological parameters of the non-parasitic stage of the species ...
Nathalie Costa da Cunha, Charles Passos Rangel, Eliane Mattos Piranda, Jania de Rezende, Rafaella Câmara Teixeira, Adivaldo Henrique da Fonseca   +5 more
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Epidemiology of Vector-Borne Diseases 2.0

Microorganisms, 2022
Arthropods’ vectors—those of a large variety of families, including Culicidae, Simuliidae, Psychodidae, Ixodidae, Agarsidae, Pulicidae, Glossinidae, Reduviidae, and Tabanidae [...]
Denis Sereno
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence for Geographic Variation in Life-Cycle Processes Affecting Phenology of the Lyme Disease Vector Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in the United States

Journal of medical entomology, 2018
The seasonal activity pattern of immature Ixodes scapularis Say (Acari: Ixodidae) varies geographically in the United States, which may affect the efficiency of transmission cycles of pathogens transmitted by this species.
N. Ogden, G. Pang, H. Ginsberg, G. Hickling, R. Burke, L. Beati, J. Tsao   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Biochemical and immunochemical studies on ticks (Ixodida: Ixodidae) [PDF]

, 1989
In developing a vaccine against \ud Rhipicephalus \ud appendiculatus, \ud an \ud important tick ectoparasite of \ud livestock in \ud Africa, \ud a necessary \ud first step is identification of \ud antigens \ud which \ud give \ud protective \ud immunity. Antigen profiles of extracts of \ud unfed \ud immature \ud and \ud adult Rh.
openaire   +2 more sources

Tiques et hémoparasitoses du bétail au Sénégal. VI. La zone soudano-sahélienne

Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1994
Les auteurs rapportent les résultats d'une étude sur les tiques et les hémoparasitoses des bovins, ovins et caprins de la zone soudano-sahélienne. Un détiquage systématique de 40 bovins, 40 ovins et 40 caprins est effectué pendant 15 mois dans le but de ...
A. Gueye, M. Mbengue, A. Diouf
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Spatial and temporal analyses of Dermacentor variabilis (Say) (Acari: Ixodidae) in central and eastern Canada

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
One thousand one hundred ninety‐eight adult Dermacentor variabilis (Say), a species of veterinary and human medical importance, were collected from companion animals in central and eastern Canada. Peaks in adult D. variabilis submissions occurred in May and June across the provinces. Most submissions of adult D.
Grace K. Nichol, J. Scott Weese, Shaun J. Dergousoff, Amy L. Greer, Katie M. Clow   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ETIOLOGY, CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS, TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS

Педиатрическая фармакология, 2013
At present, tick-borne encephalitis is registered in Siberia, Far East, Urals, Belarus and central regions of Russia. The viral infection has also been recently revealed among the population of the previously problem free regions: Penza, Yaroslavl ...
A. G. Gaivoronskaya, M. G. Galitskaya, L. S. Namazova-Baranova   +2 more
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