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

Bulgarian 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, B. Vichova, V. Dakova, D. S. Salkova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research paper on abiotic factors and their influence on Ixodes ricinus activity—observations over a two-year period at several tick collection sites in Germany

Parasitology Research, 2020
Tick-borne diseases are a public health issue. To predict vector tick abundance and activity, it is necessary to understand the driving factors for these variables.
J. Gethmann, B. Hoffmann, Elisa Kasbohm, J. Süss, B. Habedank, F. Conraths, M. Beer, C. Klaus   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Common Shrew (Sorex araneus): A neglected host of tick-borne infections? [PDF]

, 2011
Although the importance of rodents as reservoirs for a number of tick-borne infections is well established, comparatively little is known about the potential role of shrews, despite them occupying similar habitats.
Birtles, RJ, Bown, K, Heyder-Bruckner, D, Lambin, X, Ogden, NH, Telford, G   +5 more
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Comparison of Skin Lesions Caused by Ixodes ricinus Ticks and Lipoptena cervi Deer Keds Infesting Humans in the Natural Environment

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Background: The territorial expansion and increased population size of haematophagous arthropods (i.e., the castor bean tick Ixodes ricinus (Ixodida: Ixodidae) and the deer ked Lipoptena cervi (Diptera: Hippoboscidae)) has enhanced the risk of human ...
W. Buczek, A. Buczek, K. Bartosik, A. Buczek   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Pathogens, 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, Małgorzata Dmitryjuk, Janina Dziekońska-Rynko, Patryk Siejwa, Ewa Dzika   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

High-elevational occurrence of two tick species, Ixodes ricinus and I. trianguliceps, at their northern distribution range

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background During the last decades a northward and upward range shift has been observed among many organisms across different taxa. In the northern hemisphere, ticks have been observed to have increased their latitudinal and altitudinal range limit ...
Nicolas De Pelsmaeker, Lars Korslund, Ø. Steifetten   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute Toxicity and Genotoxicity of cMoL, a Lectin From Moringa oleifera Seeds With Antifungal Activity Against Cryptococcus Strains

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Coagulant Moringa oleifera lectin (cMoL) is one of the compounds involved in the application of M. oleifera seeds for traditional water treatment methods. The present study highlights the new biotechnological potential of cMoL lectin as an antifungal agent against Cryptococcus neoformans B3501 and H99 and Cryptococcus gattii R265 strains ...
Matheus Cavalcanti de Barros, Sávia Soraia Santana da Silva, Eduarda Pinto Gagliano, Alícia Natalie Silva dos Santos, Leydianne Leite de Siqueira Patriota, Gustavo Ramos Salles Ferreira, Pollyanna Michelle da Silva, Simone da Paz Leôncio Alves, Julliano Matheus de Lima Maux, Jacinto da Costa Silva Neto, Fernanda Rafaelly Nascimento de Santana, Fabiana Aparecida Cavalcante Silva, Marilene Henning Vainstein, Luana Cassandra Breitenbach Barroso Coelho, Thâmarah de Albuquerque Lima, Thiago Henrique Napoleão, Patrícia Maria Guedes Paiva   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Parasites & 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, Andrea Springer, Christina Strube   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Terzyme: a tool for identification and analysis of the plant terpenome. [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Terpenoid hydrocarbons represent the largest and most ancient group of phytochemicals, such that the entire chemical library of a plant is often referred to as its 'terpenome'.

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Control of Lyme borreliosis and other Ixodes ricinus-borne diseases

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Lyme borreliosis (LB) and other Ixodes ricinus-borne diseases (TBDs) are diseases that emerge from interactions of humans and domestic animals with infected ticks in nature.
H. Sprong, T. Azagi, D. Hoornstra, A. Nijhof, Sarah Knorr, M. Baarsma, J. Hovius   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source