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Behavioral and cognitive factors influencing tick-borne disease risk in northeast China: Implications for prevention and control strategies [PDF]

One Health
The growth in ecotourism and nature-based recreational activities in China has resulted in an increased frequency of visits to green spaces, thereby elevating exposure to ticks and the subsequent risk of tick-borne diseases.
Ruying Fang, Sirui Li, Yunting Lyu, Xin Yang, Tingting Wang, Sen Li   +5 more
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Emerging Tick-Borne Diseases [PDF]

Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2020
Increases in tick-borne disease prevalence and transmission are important public health issues. Efforts to control these emerging diseases are frustrated by the struggle to control tick populations and to detect and treat infections caused by the pathogens that they transmit. This review covers tick-borne infectious diseases of nonrickettsial bacterial,
Susan Madison-Antenucci
exaly   +3 more sources

Trends and Opportunities in Tick-Borne Disease Geography. [PDF]

J Med Entomol, 2021
Tick-borne diseases are a growing problem in many parts of the world, and their surveillance and control touch on challenging issues in medical entomology, agricultural health, veterinary medicine, and biosecurity.
Lippi CA, Ryan SJ, White AL, Gaff HD, Carlson CJ.   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Attitudes and behavioral outcomes of Nebraska hunters toward tick-borne disease [PDF]

Scientific Reports
New threats to public and animal health are emerging as changes in climate, land use, and vegetation alter the landscape of the Great Plains. The annual incidence of tick-borne disease in Nebraska is increasing, and newly established species such as ...
Dominic J. Cristiano, Roberto Cortinas, Larkin A. Powell, Elizabeth VanWormer   +3 more
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Tick-borne disease (babesiosis). [PDF]

Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent), 2020
Babesiosis is a tick-borne disease that shares the Lyme disease tick vector. Prompt microbiological smear examination and a parasitemia index guide further therapy. In severe cases with a parasitemia index >10%, exchange transfusion should be carried out quickly, along with administration of antibiotics, to prevent death and improve patient outcomes. A
Jain H, Singh G, Mahapatra R.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Tick magnets: The occupational risk of tick-borne disease exposure in forestry workers in New York. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep, 2022
Background Outdoor workers, such as forestry workers, are at an increased risk for contracting tick‐borne diseases due to their prolonged time spent in tick habitats.
Roome A, Gouli S, Yodsuwan R, Victory J, Collins C, Jenkins P, Scribani M, Krupa N, Freilich D, Gadomski A.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Surveillance of Borrelia miyamotoi-carrying ticks and genomic analysis of isolates in Inner Mongolia, China

Parasites & Vectors, 2021
Background Borrelia miyamotoi is a newly described relapsing fever spirochete transmitted by ixodid tick species. Little is known about the prevalence of B. miyamotoi infections in humans and ticks in Inner Mongolia, China. Therefore, we investigated the
Gaowa, Wulantuya, Kozue Sato, Dan Liu, Yunhong Cui, Xuhong Yin, Lihua Zhang, Hong Li, Tingfu Wang, Rongxin Liu, Lijing Wu, Saixia Lu, Ting Gao, Zitong Zhang, Minzhi Cao, Guodong Wang, Chunpu Li, Dacheng Yan, Norio Ohashi, Shuji Ando, Hiroki Kawabata   +20 more
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Molecular Epidemiology and Phylogeny of Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) Virus of Ixodid Ticks in Khorasan Razavi Province of Iran

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2021
Background: Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a fatal disease caused by Nairovirus classified within the Bunyaviridae family. The virus is transmitted to humans through the bites of infected ticks or direct contact with viremic animals or humans.
Hossein Maghsood, Sedigheh Nabian, Parviz Shayan, Tahmineh Jalali, Meysam Saboor Darbandi, Mohammad Mehdi Ranjbar   +5 more
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Tick-Borne Pathogens and Diseases in Greece [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2021
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) are recognized as a serious and growing public health epidemic in Europe, and are a cause of major losses in livestock production worldwide. This review is an attempt to present a summary of results from studies conducted over the last century until the end of the year 2020 regarding ticks, tick-borne pathogens, and tick ...
Artemis Efstratiou, Gabriele Karanis, Panagiotis Karanis   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The Impact of Tick-Borne Diseases on the Bone

Microorganisms, 2021
Tick-borne infectious diseases can affect many tissues and organs including bone, one of the most multifunctional structures in the human body. There is a scarcity of data regarding the impact of tick-borne pathogens on bone.
Imran Farooq, Tara J. Moriarty
doaj   +1 more source