The Rhipicephalus sanguineus group: updated list of species, geographical distribution, and vector competence [PDF]
The Rhipicephalus sanguineus group is an assembly of species morphologically and phylogenetically related to Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu stricto. The taxonomy and systematics of this species group have remained obscure for a long time, but extensive ...
Filipe Dantas-Torres+2 more
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Biological compatibility between two temperate lineages of brown dog ticks, Rhipicephalus sanguineus (sensu lato) [PDF]
Background The brown dog tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus (sensu stricto) is reputed to be the most widespread tick of domestic dogs worldwide and has also been implicated in the transmission of many pathogens to dogs and humans. For more than two centuries,
Filipe Dantas-Torres+8 more
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Prevalence and Species Identifications of Camel Ixodid Ticks in Habru District, North Wollo Zone, Northeast Ethiopia. [PDF]
The overall tick infestation rate was 55.21% in camels. The most common tick species was H. dromedarii (28.7%). Most tick species had male‐predominant sex ratios. They were more located beneath the animals' tails (30.06%). Ticks were commonly found in the study area.
Yirsa T, Tizazu Y, Berihun A, Zegeye A.
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Unveiling Tick Diversity in Cattle in Cameroon: Emergence of Rhipicephalus microplus, Replacing the Original Rhipicephalus spp. [PDF]
Ticks are well-known vectors of pathogens, posing considerable risks to livestock health and productivity. In Cameroon, where livestock production is vital, established tick species such as Amblyomma variegatum and Hyalomma truncatum are prevalent in key
Muhammad Umair Aziz+6 more
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Hard ticks circulate Anaplasma spp. in South-Khorasan province, Iran [PDF]
Ticks are vectors for several important zoonoses including different species of Anaplasma. The present study aims to determine the presence of Anaplasma spp. in hard ticks collected from livestock of South-Khorasan province, Iran.
Amirsajad Jafari+8 more
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Identification of Hepatozoon and Cercopithifilaria in ticks infesting dogs of different regions of Iran [PDF]
Following previous detection of Hepatozoon canis and Cercopithifilaria bainae in dogs from Iran, this study aimed to identify potential tick vectors collected from dogs from five provinces of Iran.
Zahra Bahiraei+3 more
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Filarial nematodes of the Dipetalonema lineage are widespread parasites and include some species that are transmitted by ticks. In this study, we conducted a large molecular survey of ticks in French Guiana, South America, to understand the overall ...
Binetruy Florian, Duron Olivier
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Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) infestation on cattle in various regions in Indonesia [PDF]
Background and Aim: Ticks (Ixodidae) not only cause blood loss in cattle but also serve as vectors for various diseases, thus causing direct and indirect losses. Moreover, tick infestation can cause significant economic losses.
Ana Sahara+4 more
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Parásitos en un venado de cola blanca silvestre en Cajamarca, Perú
En el presente estudio se informa sobre los parásitos encontrados en un venado de cola blanca, Odocoileus virginianus peruvianus, capturado en el bosque seco del distrito de Paccha, provincia de Chota, departamento de Cajamarca.
César A. Murga-Moreno+6 more
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Dog tick (Rhipecephalus) causing Lyme disease in an adult human
Lyme disease is a tick-borne multisystem disorder transmitted by the family of Ixodes and caused by a spirochete, Borrelia. An early manifestation of the disease presents with skin lesions typically called Erythema chronicum migrans (ECM).
Ashok Kumar Grover+4 more
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