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, 2023 African swine fever is a viral hemorrhagic disease of pigs (Sus scrofa) caused by a double-stranded DNA virus, African swine fever virus (ASFV). With up to 100% mortality in pigs and no vaccine, the socioeconomic impacts of this disease are immense.
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Tick-host bloodmeal associations are important factors when characterizing risks of associated pathogen transmission and applying appropriate management strategies.
Rachel E. Busselman +15 more
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Maternal Care in the Soft Tick Antricola marginatus [PDF]
, 2012 Among spiders, scorpions, and whip spiders, a common type of maternal care consists of females carrying newly hatched offspring on their body for a few days until they are able to live independently.
Nava, Santiago +9 more
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Soft biometrics for surveillance: an overview [PDF]
, 2013 Biometrics is the science of automatically recognizing people based on physical or behavioral characteristics such as face, fingerprint, iris, hand, voice, gait and signature.
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New Microbes and New Infections, 2019 Bartonella massiliensis sp. nov., strain OS09T (= CSURB624T = DSM 23169), is the type strain of Bartonella massiliensis sp. nov., a new species within the genus Bartonella.
H. Medkour +4 more
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African Swine Fever Virus: An Emerging DNA Arbovirus
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 African swine fever virus (ASFV) is the sole member of the family Asfarviridae, and the only known DNA arbovirus. Since its identification in Kenya in 1921, ASFV has remained endemic in Africa, maintained in a sylvatic cycle between Ornithodoros soft ...
Natasha N. Gaudreault +4 more
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Effect of O. porcinus Tick Salivary Gland Extract on the African Swine Fever Virus Infection in Domestic Pig. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 African swine fever is a haemorrhagic disease in pig production that can have disastrous financial consequences for farming. No vaccines are currently available and animal slaughtering or area zoning to restrict risk-related movements are the only ...
Jennifer Bernard +8 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Ticks transmit numerous pathogens to animals including humans; therefore, they are parasites of health concern. Soft ticks infesting domestic fowl in Pakistan are carriers of viruses and bacteria and cause unestimated economic losses in the poultry ...
Hafsa Zahid +5 more
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Otobius megnini (Acari: Argasidae) in Iran: exotic or established?
Persian Journal of Acarology, 2018 Otobius megnini is a tick species which it's larvae and nymphs feed deep in the external ear canal of a variety of ungulates. In this study, twelve adult and four nymph specimens were collected from cattle hosts in Sistan and Baluchestan, and Hamedan ...
Asadollah Hosseini Chegeni +3 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 This study was conducted to enhance the identification of novel targets to develop acaricides that can be used to advance integrated tick-borne disease management.
Perot Saelao +7 more
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