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Parasites & VectorsBackground Second only to mosquitoes, ticks (Acari: Ixodida) are significant blood-feeding ectoparasites and vectors of numerous pathogens affecting both animals and humans.
Siwaporn Tuangpermsub +4 more
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Identification of a rickettsial endosymbiont in a soft tick Ornithodoros turicata americanus
PLOS ONE, 2022 Bacterial endosymbionts are abundantly found in both hard and soft ticks. Occidentia massiliensis, a rickettsial endosymbiont, was first identified in the soft tick Ornithodoros sonrai collected from Senegal and later was identified in a hard tick Africaniella transversale.
Lichao Liu +3 more
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, 2019 Guzmán-Cornejo, Carmen, Herrera-Mares, Angel, Robbins, Richard G., Rebollo-Hernández, Andrea (2019): The soft ticks (Parasitiformes: Ixodida: Argasidae) of Mexico: species, hosts, and geographical distribution.
Robbins, Richard G. +3 more
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, 2021 Visual score of damaged DNA (class 2 and class 3) using comet assay in soft tissue samples collected from the treated ticks.
Ahmed A. Wahba (11648629) +6 more
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Extrusion‐Based Bioprinting of Living Bioinks for Tissue and Organ Engineering
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.Extrusion‐based bioprinting is presented as the most versatile route for fabricating living, heterogeneous tissues. Its ability to combine diverse bioinks, support matrices, and advanced printhead geometries transforms familiar constraints into powerful biofabrication opportunities.
Eric Silberman +4 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017 BackgroundArgasid ticks (soft ticks) are blood-feeding arthropods that can parasitize rodents, birds, humans, livestock and companion animals. Ticks of the Ornithodoros genus are known to be vectors of relapsing fever borreliosis in humans.
Ismail Lafri +9 more
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Journal of Veterinary Research, 2023 Ticks are blood-sucking arthropods that have negative economic impacts and can spread a variety of diseases through their bites. There are few reports on soft ticks (Acari: Argasidae) and tick-borne pathogens in southern Xinjiang, China.
Li Siang +8 more
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Microorganisms, 2021 Transovarial passage of relapsing fever spirochetes (Borrelia species) by infected female argasid ticks to their progeny is a widespread phenomenon. Yet this form of vertical inheritance has been considered rare for the North American tick Ornithodoros ...
Tom G. Schwan, Sandra J. Raffel
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Prevalence of Coxiella-infections in ticks - review and meta-analysis
, 2022 Q fever is a global zoonotic infection caused by the intracellular Gram-negative bacterium Coxiella burnetii. Historically, it is considered a vector-borne disease, but the role of ticks in transmission has not fully been elucidated yet.
Mertens-Scholz, Katja +3 more
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Efficacy of the Vaccine Candidate Based on the P0 Peptide against Dermacentor nitens and Ixodes ricinus Ticks [PDF]
, 2023 Funding Information: This research was funded by the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Havana, Cuba, the Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal, and the Czech Science Foundation grant no. 20-05736S.
Alina Rodríguez-Mallon +35 more
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