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Sympatric occurrence of Ixodes ricinus with Dermacentor reticulatus and Haemaphysalis concinna and the associated tick-borne pathogens near the German Baltic coast

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2022
Background Ixodid ticks from the Northern Hemisphere have registered a northward expansion in recent years, and Dermacentor reticulatus is such an example in Europe, its expansion being considered a result of climate change alongside other factors.
Cristian Răileanu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Genetic Diversity of Rickettsiella Symbionts in Ixodes ricinus Throughout Europe

open access: yesMicrobial Ecology, 2021
Rickettsiella species are bacterial symbionts that are present in a great variety of arthropod species, including ixodid ticks. However, little is known about their genetic diversity and distribution in Ixodes ricinus , as well as their relationship with
Aitor Garcia-Vozmediano   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Heterogeneity, Distribution, and Environmental Associations of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato, the Agent of Lyme Borreliosis, in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Genospecies controls were obtained from the laboratory of Dr. Muriel Cornet at the Institut Pasteur, Paris. We thank Bob Furness for collecting ticks from passerine birds, Steph Vollmer for processing the samples from one site, E. Packer, A.
Bowman, Alan S   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Chewing lice of genus Ricinus (Phthiraptera, Ricinidae) deposited at the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg, Russia, with description of a new species

open access: yesParasite, 2016
We revised a collection of chewing lice deposited at the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg, Russia. We studied 60 slides with 107 specimens of 10 species of the genus Ricinus (De Geer, 1778).
Valan Miroslav   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management Options for Ixodes ricinus-Associated Pathogens: A Review of Prevention Strategies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Ticks are important human and animal parasites and vectors of many infectious disease agents. Control of tick activity is an effective tool to reduce the risk of contracting tick-transmitted diseases.
J. Černý   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Infecção por riquétsias em carrapatos de aves silvestres em duas ecorregiões da Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Several tick-borne Rickettsia species are recognized human pathogens in Argentina. Here we evaluated rickettsial infection in ticks collected on passerine birds during 2011-2012 in two eco-regions of Argentina.
Borges Costa, Francisco   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The effects of rising atmospheric carbon dioxide on shoot-root nitrogen and water signaling. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Terrestrial higher plants are composed of roots and shoots, distinct organs that conduct complementary functions in dissimilar environments. For example, roots are responsible for acquiring water and nutrients such as inorganic nitrogen from the soil ...
Bloom, Arnold J, Easlon, Hsien Ming
core   +8 more sources

Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in and Ticks in Italy

open access: yesEuropean 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular characterization of COI gene of Ixodes ricinus (Linnaeus, 1758) from Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesArchives 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   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Gene expression profiling to elucidate the pharmacological and toxicological effects of Ricinus communis L. leaf extract in mammalian cells

open access: yesBiotechnology & 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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