Study and comparison of population density indices of Ixodes ticks of different biotopes of Kyiv and Cherkasy regions [PDF]
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.
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A phytochemical and pharmacological review of Ricinus communis L.
The Ricinus genus consists of herbs with one known species, Ricinus communis Linn is commonly referred to as a castor oil plant. This plant is a rapidly developing perennial herb with moderate height, it is also a member of the castor bean family that ...
M. Abomughaid +11 more
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Gene duplication and an accelerated evolutionary rate in 11S globulin genes are associated with higher protein synthesis in dicots as compared to monocots [PDF]
Background: Seed storage proteins are a major source of dietary protein, and the content of such proteins determines both the quantity and quality of crop yield.
Dunwell, Jim +3 more
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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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Exotic Rickettsiae in Ixodes ricinus: fact or artifact? [PDF]
Several pathogenic Rickettsia species can be transmitted via Ixodes ricinus ticks to humans and animals. Surveys of I. ricinus for the presence of Rickettsiae using part of its 16S rRNA gene yield a plethora of new and different Rickettsia sequences ...
Fonville, M. +4 more
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The impact of Ricinus straw on tomato growth and soil microbial community
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 +10 more
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Ticks and associated tick-borne pathogens from dogs and red foxes from Bulgaria
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
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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
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Anti-Tick Microbiota Vaccine Impacts Ixodes ricinus Performance during Feeding
The tick microbiota is a highly complex ensemble of interacting microorganisms. Keystone taxa, with a central role in the microbial networks, support the stability and fitness of the microbial communities.
Lourdes Mateos-Hernández +9 more
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Comparison of synthetic membranes in the development of an in vitro feeding system for Dermanyssus gallinae [PDF]
Although artificial feeding models for the poultry red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) most frequently use biological membranes consisting of day-old chick skin, there are ethical considerations associated with the use of skin.
D.W.J. Harrington +8 more
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