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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

open access: yesParasites & 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Risk of Exposure to Ticks and Tick-Borne Pathogens in a Spa Town in Northern Poland

open access: yesPathogens, 2022
The aim of this study was to determine the potential risk of human exposure to tick-borne infection in a recreation areas in a spa town located in northern Poland.
Katarzyna Kubiak   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

«CANDIDATUS MIDICHLORIA MITOCHONDRII»: A NEW MEMBER OF ORDER RICKETTSIALES, ENDOSYMBIONT OF IXODES RICINUS TICK

open access: yesИнфекция 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
doaj   +1 more source

Study and comparison of population density indices of Ixodes ticks of different biotopes of Kyiv and Cherkasy regions [PDF]

open access: yesНауковий вісник ветеринарної медицини, 2022
Ixodes ticks play an important role in the spread of various infectious diseases. Representatives of the Ixodes family carry a large number of pathogens.
Panteleienko O., Tsarenko T.
doaj   +1 more source

First evidence of Babesia venatorum and Babesia capreoli in questing Ixodes ricinus ticks in the Czech Republic

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2015
Introduction and objective Ixodes ricinus is the most common tick species occurring in Central Europe and it serves as a principal vector of emerging human pathogens. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of Babesia spp. in host-seeking I.
Kristyna Venclikova   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Ticks and associated tick-borne pathogens from dogs and red foxes from Bulgaria

open access: yesBulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2021
Climate changes in recent years led to a sharp rise in the tick population and an increase in the num-ber of animals and people with tick-borne infections.
M. Panayotova-Pencheva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling the effects of variable feeding patterns of larval ticks on the transmission of Borrelia lusitaniae and Borrelia afzelii [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Spirochetes belonging to the Borrelia burgdoferi sensu lato (sl) group cause Lyme Borreliosis (LB), which is the most commonly reported vector-borne zoonosis in Europe. B. burgdorferi sl is maintained in nature in a complex cycle involving Ixodes ricinus ticks and several species of vertebrate hosts. The transmission dynamics of B.
arxiv   +1 more source

Inhibits Follicular Development and Possibly Ovulation in Human Subjects as Shown by Ultrasound Follicle Tracking

open access: yesClinical 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
doaj   +1 more source

Highly localised traditional knowledge of Mien medicinal plants in Chiang Rai, Thailand

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The Mien ethnic people have migrated from China to Thailand over centuries and traditionally settled in remote areas of northern Thailand. They relied extensively on the local ecosystem for construction, food, fodder, and medicine. There are only a few studies of Mien traditional knowledge in China and Nan, Thailand.
Methee Phumthum   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Year-round tick exposure of dogs and cats in Germany and Austria: results from a tick collection study

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2023
Background Ticks and tick-borne diseases play a major role in companion animal health. Additionally, the European tick fauna is changing, for instance due to the spread of Dermacentor reticulatus, displaying a higher likelihood of winter activity than ...
Julia Probst   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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