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Published as part of Guglielmone, Alberto A., Petney, Trevor N. & Robbins, Richard G., 2020, Ixodidae (Acari: Ixodoidea): descriptions and redescriptions of all known species from 1758 to December 31, 2019, pp.
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Rhipicephalus microplus, an invasive tick species of Asian origin and the main vector of Babesia species, is considered one of the most widespread ectoparasites of livestock. The tick has spread from its native habitats on translocated livestock to large
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Species composition, diversity and predilection sites of ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) infesting cattle in the Western Highlands of Cameroon [PDF]
Ticks are haematophagous ectoparasites infesting wilds and domestic animals as well as humans and, are considered after mosquitoes to be the principal vectors for the transmission of various pathogens.
Ngangnang Ghislain Roméo+2 more
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Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille, 1806) The brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus is probably the tick which the public in Micronesia is most familiar. Kohls (1957) reported it on dogs on Guam, Saipan and Kiribati. Previous to this, Schnee (1904) reported it from cattle in the Marshalls.
Velde, Nancy Vander Velde And Brian Vander+1 more
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Viral diversity of Rhipicephalus microplus parasitizing cattle in southern Brazil
Ticks are ectoparasites spread worldwide and are well known as vectors of many viruses of great importance to human and animal health. However, the viral diversity in ticks is still poorly understood, particularly in South America.
W. M. Souza+11 more
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1. Rhipicephalus annulatus (Say, 1821). An Afrotropical, Nearctic and Palearctic species, all of whose parasitic stages are usually found on Artiodactyla: Bovidae. There are also records from Mammalia (several orders), Gal-liformes: Phasianidae, Passeriformes: Alaudidae, Corvidae, Sturnidae and Turdidae, and Squamata: Agamidae and Lacertidae ...
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Differences in the epidemiology of theileriosis on smallholder dairy farms in contrasting agro-ecological and grazing strata of highland Kenya [PDF]
A prospective cohort study was conducted in five purposively-sampled agro-ecological zone (AEZ)-grazing system strata in Murang’a District, Kenya, between March 1995 and June 1996.
Brown, R. N.+5 more
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Predicting the potential distribution of Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae) infestation in New Zealand, using maximum entropy-based ecological niche modelling [PDF]
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Rhipicephalus sanguineus Aitken et al. (1969) recorded R. sanguineus during their survey of arthropods for natural virus infection. Smith (1974) documented R. sanguineus from dogs. This tick is known to transmit Ehrlichia canis (canine ehrlichiosis), Babesia vogeli (canine babesiosis), Hepatozoon canis (canine hepatozoonosis), Rickettsia ...
Basu, A. K., Basu, M., Adesiyun, A. A.
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Elephant shrews as hosts of immature ixodid ticks
Two hundred and seventy-three elephant shrews, consisting of 193 Elephantulus myurus, 67 Elephantulus edwardii and 13 animals belonging to other species, were examined for ixodid ticks at 18 localities in South Africa and Namibia.
L.J. Fourie, I.G. Horak, P.F. Woodall
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