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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 3, May 2025.Ticks were collected between October 2020 and November 2022, from cattle, goats and sheep in the Sahelian, Sudano‐Sahelian and Sudanian zones, and tested for CCHFV infection. A total of 3632 animals were examined and 35.3% (95% CI: 33.8–36.9) found tick‐infested.
Aliou Khoule +9 more
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The role of wild hosts (wild pigs and ticks) in the epidemiology of African swine fever in West Africa and Madagascar [PDF]
, 2007 African swine fever (ASF) adversely affects pig production in Sub-Saharan Africa. In southern and eastern Africa, the virus is maintained in populations of wild pigs (Phacochoerus africanus) and soft ticks from the Genus Ornithodoros.
Akakpo, J. +9 more
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Insight into the sialome of the castor bean tick, Ixodes ricinus [PDF]
, 2008 Background In recent years, there have been several sialome projects revealing transcripts expressed in the salivary glands of ticks, which are important vectors of several human diseases.
Jindřich Chmelař +5 more
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Journal of Avian Biology, Volume 2025, Issue 3, May 2025.Interactions between wild birds and ticks exert significant selective forces, influencing the host's evolution and fitness. Tick infestation rates vary among bird species due to life history and morphology. Understanding tick infestation probability is crucial for conservation efforts, as birds play an important role in the tick life cycle and can ...
Ana Busi +8 more
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Onderstepoort 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
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Viruses, 2020 African swine fever is a highly lethal hemorrhagic fever of Suidae, threatening pig production globally. Suidae can be infected by different ways like ingestion of contaminated feed, direct contact with infected animals or fomites, and biting by infected
Rémi Pereira De Oliveira +6 more
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Integrative Zoology, Volume 20, Issue 2, Page 315-330, March 2025.We summarize the recent progress in understanding defense mechanisms in specific tissues or sites that are encountered by arboviruses and discuss their possible roles in virus infection or transmission. Abstract Ticks can transmit many pathogens, including arboviruses, to their vertebrate hosts.
Chuanfei YUAN +3 more
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Lice and ticks parasitizing Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii Payraudeau, 7826 (Aves, Laridae) in the Chafarinas Islands (W Mediterranean) [PDF]
, 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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Occurrence of mite Ophionyssus natricis (Acari: Macronyssidae) on captive snakes from Panama [PDF]
, 2017 We report for the first time the presence of the snake mite, Ophionyssus natricis (Gervais) (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) on captive snakes kept at Panama City, Panama. This occurrence adds a new record to the geographical distribution of O.
Bermúdez, Sergio E. +3 more
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Pesquisa Veterinária BrasileiraRESUMO: Poucos estudos avaliaram a diversidade de ectoparasitos e a associação deles com seus hospedeiros que ocorrem no bioma Caatinga, Nordeste do Brasil.
Josivania S. Pereira +7 more
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