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Ornithodoros faccinii, n. sp.

open access: yes, 2015
Published as part of Barros-Battesti, Darci Moraes, Landulfo, Gabriel Alves, Luz, Hermes Ribeiro, Marcili, Arlei, Onofrio, Valeria Castilho & Famadas, Kátia Maria, 2015, Ornithodoros faccinii n. sp. (Acari: Ixodida: Argasidae) parasitizing the frog Thoropa miliaris (Amphibia: Anura: Cycloramphidae) in Brazil, pp. 1-11 in Parasites & Vectors (268) (268)
Barros-Battesti, Darci Moraes   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Scanning Electron Microscopy

open access: yesCurrent Protocols, Volume 4, Issue 5, May 2024.
Abstract Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) remains distinct in its ability to allow topographical visualization of structures. Key elements to consider for successful examination of biological specimens include appropriate preparative and imaging techniques.
Elizabeth R. Fischer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sensitivity of African swine fever virus to type I interferon is linked to genes within multigene families 360 and 505. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
African swine fever virus (ASFV) causes a lethal haemorrhagic disease of pigs. There are conflicting reports on the role of interferon in ASFV infection.
Dixon, LK   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Ornithodoros capensis Neumann 1901

open access: yes, 2019
Published as part of Petney, Trevor N., Boulanger, Nathalie, Saijuntha, Weerachai, Chitimia-Dobler, Lidia, Pfeffer, Martin, Eamudomkarn, Chatanun, Andrews, Ross H., Ahamad, Mariana, Putthasorn, Noppadon, Muders, Senta V., Petney, David A. & Robbins, Richard G., 2019, Ticks (Argasidae, Ixodidae) and tick-borne diseases of continental Southeast Asia, pp.
Petney, Trevor N.   +11 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Blood meal metabarcoding of the argasid tick (Ornithodoros turicata Dugès) reveals extensive vector‐host associations

open access: yesEnvironmental DNA, Volume 6, Issue 1, January–February 2024.
This study has examined vertebrate blood meals in Ornithodoros turicata soft ticks (Acari: Argasidae) from two locations in Texas, USA. Vertebrates from 274 individual O. turicata revealed 27 different vertebrate hosts and were compared to camera trap observations in both locations showing over‐ or under‐utilization of different hosts. O.
Sujata Balasubramanian   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of the complement inhibitor Coversin to treat HSCT-associated TMA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Finding an inherited complement abnormality in HSCT-associated TMA provides a rationale for the use of a complement inhibitor.Alternative complement inhibitors such as Coversin should be considered in patients who are resistant to ...
Amrolia, P   +12 more
core   +1 more source

First molecular assessment of the African swine fever virus status of Ornithodoros ticks from Swaziland

open access: yesOnderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2014
African swine fever (ASF) is an economically significant haemorrhagic disease of domestic pigs. It is caused by the African swine fever virus (ASFV), a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)arbovirus.
Carin I. Boshoff   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolation and Genetic Characterization of the Human Relapsing Fever Spirochete Borrelia persica from a Dog with Improved Cultivation Techniques

open access: yesTransboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Borrelia persica is the causative agent of tick‐borne relapsing fever in Israel and is prevalent in the Eastern Mediterranean basin and parts of Asia. Infection with B. persica causes severe illness and potentially life‐threatening complications in humans and companion animals. Isolation and in vitro cultivation of B.
Dor Shwartz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ornithodoros papillipes Birula 1895

open access: yes, 2015
2. Ornithodoros papillipes (Birula, 1895) Host/Habitat. Bos taurus (cattle), Capra aegagrus hircus (goat), Ovis aries (sheep), Vulpes sp. (fox). Distribution. Shanxi (Teng 1978; Huang 1979; Zhang et al. 1991); Yongji, Yuncheng (Liu et al. 2005). Remarks. Zhang et al. (1991) recorded the species as Ornithodorus [sic] pupillipes [sic].
Ma, Min, Li, Sheng-Cai, Fan, Qing-Hai
openaire   +2 more sources

Lice and ticks parasitizing Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii Payraudeau, 7826 (Aves, Laridae) in the Chafarinas Islands (W Mediterranean) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Data on lice and ticks parasitizing gulls are scarce. Here data on 58 adult and 10 young Audouin's gulls from the Chafarinas lslands are provided. Three species of chewing lice Austromenopon transversum (prevalencelmean intensity: 20%-2), Koeniginirmus ...
Carbonell, E.   +4 more
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