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Identification of a novel ß-adrenergic octopamine receptor-like gene (ßAOR-like) and increased ATP-binding cassette B10 (ABCB10) expression in a Rhipicephalus microplus cell line derived from acaricide-resistant ticks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus is an economically important parasite of livestock. Effective control of ticks using acaricides is threatened by the emergence of resistance to many existing compounds. Several continuous R.
Bell-Sakyi, Lesley   +4 more
core   +1 more source

In Vitro Propagation of Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae Isolated From Amblyomma maculatum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae was identified during an investigation of a febrile outbreak in northwestern Peru (2002). DNA sequencing from two ticks (Amblyomma maculatum, Ixodes boliviensis) collected during the investigation revealed a novel ...
Gaff, Holly D.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Investigation of zoonotic pathogens in Central Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Kazakhstan ranks ninth in the world in terms of country size. With its varied landscapes and hot and dry climate, it is a perfect home for many naturally occurring dangerous infectious diseases.
Wagner, Edith
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Diversity and prevalence of spotted-fever group rickettsiae in ixodid ticks across Slovakia, Central Europe

open access: yesTicks and Tick-Borne Diseases
Habitats with the sympatric occurrence of several ixodid tick species are significant from an epidemiological perspective. These habitats can influence the diversity and prevalence of tick-borne pathogens, and their monitoring can help estimate the risk ...
Ivana Heglasová   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nationwide Survey of Vector-Borne Diseases in Rodents and Mites in Korea: Anaplasma, Ehrlichia, and Rickettsia

open access: yesAnimals
Rodents are reservoirs for zoonotic pathogens, making it essential to study both rodents and their ectoparasites. In 2022 and 2023, we investigated the spatial distribution of rodents and their mites across Korea, focusing on three vector-borne diseases (
Beoul Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular evidence of potential novel spotted fever group rickettsiae, Anaplasma and Ehrlichia species in Amblyomma ticks parasitizing wild snakes

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Amblyomma ticks parasitize a wide range of animals in tropical regions. This study describes the identification of Amblyomma ticks from wild snakes in Malaysia and the detection of potential human pathogens such as Rickettsia, Anaplasma ...
Kai Ling Kho, Fui Xian Koh, Sun Tee Tay
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the Epidemiological Situation in Natural Foci of Siberian Tick-Borne Typhus in the Territory of the Minusinsk Basin (Krasnoyarsk Territory and the Republic of Khakassia)

open access: yesПроблемы особо опасных инфекций
The aim of the study was to assess the epidemiological situation and to characterize the potential epidemic hazard in the foci of Siberian tick-borne typhus (STT) in the Minusinsk Basin (Krasnoyarsk Territory and the Republic of Khakassia). Materials and
S. V. Shtrek   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of spotted fever group rickettsiae and Coxiella burnetii in long-tailed ground squirrels (Spermophilus undulatus) and their ectoparasites

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
Long-tailed ground squirrels (LTGRs, Spermophilus undulatus) are known as reservoirs of multiple arthropod-borne pathogens, such as Yersinia pestis and Bartonella rochalimae.
Xiaoshuang Han   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the pathogens associated with Dermacentor nuttalli and its global distribution: A study integrating metagenomic sequencing, meta-analysis and niche modeling

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Dermacentor nuttalli, a member of family Ixodidae and genus Dermacentor, is predominantly found in North Asia. It transmits various pathogens of human and animal diseases, such as Lymphocytic choriomeningitis mammarenavirus and Brucella ovis, leading to ...
Hua Wei   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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