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Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in and Ticks in Italy

European Journal of Inflammation, 2006
In this study Ixodes ricinus and Haemaphysalis punctata ticks are examined. For the first time we detected Rickettsia conorii in I. ricinus and H. punctata , and Rickettsia sibirica in I. ricinus.
A. Ciervo, J. Simeoni, C. Khoury, F. Mancini, L. Ciceroni   +4 more
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Molecular characterization of COI gene of Ixodes ricinus (Linnaeus, 1758) from Serbia [PDF]

Archives of Biological Sciences, 2014
The Ixodes ricinus tick is common in the central part of the Balkan Peninsula. It is a vector of pathogenic agents causing diseases in humans and animals. Little is known about the genetic structure of I. ricinus in this region.
Ćakić Sanja, Mojsilović Miljana, Mihaljica D., Milutinović Marija, Petrović A., Tomanović Snežana   +5 more
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Gene expression profiling to elucidate the pharmacological and toxicological effects of Ricinus communis L. leaf extract in mammalian cells

Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2019
Ricinus communis is a traditional medicinal plant which has been utilized for centuries for treatment of various conditions. Due to the presence of diverse phytochemicals, Ricinus is an outstanding natural resource to discover new drugs for various ...
Nahid Hassan Hajrah, Waseem Mohammed Abdul, Saleh Mohammed Al-Garni, Abdullah Sheikh, Mohamed Morsi Mohamed Ahmed, Neil Hall, Kulvinder Singh Saini, Jamal Sabir Mohammad Sabir, Roop Singh Bora   +8 more
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Natural Transmission of Zoonotic Babesia spp. by Ixodes ricinus Ticks

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009
To determine characteristics of natural transmission of Babesia sp. EU1 and B. divergens by adult Ixodes ricinus ticks, we examined tick salivary gland contents. We found that I.
Claire A.M. Becker, Agnès Bouju-Albert, Maggy Jouglin, Alain Chauvin, Laurence Malandrin   +4 more
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The generalist tick Ixodes ricinus and the specialist tick Ixodes trianguliceps on shrews and rodents in a northern forest ecosystem– a role of body size even among small hosts

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Understanding aggregation of ticks on hosts and attachment of life stages to different host species, are central components for understanding tick-borne disease epidemiology.
Atle Mysterud, Ragna Byrkjeland, Lars Qviller, Hildegunn Viljugrein   +3 more
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Inhibitive Effect by Ricinus communis on the HCl/H3PO4 Acid Corrosion of Aluminium Alloy

International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 2012
The assessment of Ricinus communis as corrosion inhibitor for aluminium alloy in 2M HCl and H3PO4 acid solution using gravimetric and potentiodynamic polarization techniques was investigated at 298K.
M. Abdulwahab, A.P.I. Popoola, O.S.I. Fayomi   +2 more
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Diversity Assessment by Molecular Barcoding and Seed Morphology in Ricinus communis L.

مجلة بغداد للعلوم, 2021
Fourteen morphologically varied Ricinus communis L. seeds were collected from different localities in Egypt, El-Sudan and Saudi Arabia. Seed morphology and ITS barcoding analysis were performed to assess their diversity and phylogenetic relationship ...
Elham R. S. Soliman, Soliman M. S. A.
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«CANDIDATUS MIDICHLORIA MITOCHONDRII»: A NEW MEMBER OF ORDER RICKETTSIALES, ENDOSYMBIONT OF IXODES RICINUS TICK

Инфекция и иммунитет, 2017
«Candidatus Midichloria mitochondrii» is the sheep tick Ixodes ricinus endosymbiont. This unique bacteria can occupy and persist within the mitochondria of animals. I.
S. N. Shpynov
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Inhibits Follicular Development and Possibly Ovulation in Human Subjects as Shown by Ultrasound Follicle Tracking

Clinical Medicine Insights: Reproductive Health, 2010
There is no evidence from literature to show the use of ultrasound follicle tracking to monitor ovulation in women on Ricinus communis contraception. In the present study 20 women desiring contraception, gave an informed consent to be scanned from day 9 ...
H.Y. Goncim, E.S. Mador, J.O. Ogunranti
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The impact of Ricinus straw on tomato growth and soil microbial community

Frontiers in Microbiology
Returning straw can alter the soil microbial community, reduce the occurrence of soilborne diseases, and promote plant growth. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the effects of Ricinus straw on tomato growth and rhizosphere microbial community.
Jingyu Zhang, Jingyu Zhang, Minghao Liu, N’da Brou Jean Landry, N’da Brou Jean Landry, Yaping Duan, Yaping Duan, Xin Li, Xin Li, Xingang Zhou, Xingang Zhou   +10 more
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