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Tick-borne pathogens detection in Caribbean ticks using high-throughput microfluidic real-time PCR (DOMOTICK Project). [C5] [PDF]
Among hematophagous arthropods, ticks transmit the greater variety of pathogens of public health and veterinary importance whose (re)-emergence is recognized worldwide.
Albina, Emmanuel +9 more
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Ixodes ricinus is the main vector of the causative agents of Lyme neuroborreliosis. This tick species can also transmit tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV), spotted fever group (SFG) Rickettsia and Borrelia miyamotoi to humans.
Joris Koetsveld +9 more
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Tick Exposure Patterns and Associated Risk Factors in Northeastern China
In northeastern China, tick-borne diseases pose a major public health challenge, which is exacerbated by environmental and anthropogenic changes. This study was aimed at assessing the risk of tick bites and the effectiveness of protective measures in an ...
Sirui Li +5 more
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Education on Tickborne Diseases and Prevention Strategies [PDF]
Research suggests that around 300,000 people are diagnosed with Lyme disease each year and that around one billion dollars is spent on healthcare for Lyme disease alone.
Bernard, Christopher
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In Poland since 1992 there is a rapid increase in the incidence of Lyme borreliosis and arboviral encephalitis. The role of ticks in spread of this diseases is discussed. The clinical picture, diagnosis and treatment of the Lyme disease, tick encephalitis tularemia and babesiosis are discussed.
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Control of tick-borne diseases
Abstract The control of tick-borne protozoan diseases (babesiosis and theileriosis) depends on judicious integration of management, vector control, chemotherapy and immunization. The relative importance of each method will depend on the animal species involved as well as epidemiological and financial considerations.
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Bovine caesarean section is a common surgery performed by cattle practitioners yet evidence for justifying many aspects of the surgical procedure is lacking.
Karvountzis, S +2 more
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Heartwater surveillance in Guadeloupe: a model of partnership between research and surveillance for the Caribbean [PDF]
Heartwater, a tick-borne disease of ruminants transmitted by Amblyomma ticks is present in 3 Caribbean islands: Guadeloupe, Marie-Galante and Antigua, representing a threat for neighboring islands and North America.
Faverjon, Céline +7 more
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Ecological and socioeconomic factors associated with globally reported tick-borne viruses
Background: Public health resources are often allocated based on reported disease cases. However, for under-recognized infectious diseases such as tick-borne viruses, risk assessments should also account for ecological and socioeconomic factors that ...
Samantha Sambado, Sadie J. Ryan
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The blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, is the primary vector to humans in the eastern United States of the deer tick virus lineage of Powassan virus (Powassan virus disease); the protozoan parasite Babesia microti (babesiosis); and multiple bacterial ...
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