Impacts Over Time of Neighborhood-Scale Interventions to Control Ticks and Tick-Borne Disease Incidence [PDF]
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis, 2023 Background: Controlling populations of ticks with biological or chemical acaricides is often advocated as a means of reducing human exposure to tick-borne diseases.
R. Ostfeld +12 more
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One Health Approach to Tick and Tick-Borne Disease Surveillance in the United Kingdom [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022 Where ticks are found, tick-borne diseases can present a threat to human and animal health. The aetiology of many of these important diseases, including Lyme disease, bovine babesiosis, tick-borne fever and louping ill, have been known for decades whilst
N. Johnson +6 more
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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.
C. Lippi +4 more
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Distribution and prevalence of ticks and tick-borne disease on sheep and cattle farms in Great Britain [PDF]
Parasit Vectors, 2020 The most abundant and widespread tick species in Great Britain, Ixodes ricinus, is responsible for the transmission of a range of pathogens that cause disease in livestock.
K. Lihou, H. Rose Vineer, R. Wall
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Advancing the Science of Tick and Tick-Borne Disease Surveillance in the United States [PDF]
Insects, 2019 Globally, vector-borne diseases are an increasing public health burden; in the United States, tick-borne diseases have tripled in the last three years. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recognizes the need for resilience ...
S. Wisely, G. Glass
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Behavioral and cognitive factors influencing tick-borne disease risk in northeast China: Implications for prevention and control strategies [PDF]
One HealthThe 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 +5 more
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Lyme disease: A tick-borne spirochetosis [PDF]
Science, 1983 A treponema-like spirochete was detected in and isolated from adult Ixodes dammini, the incriminated tick vector of Lyme disease. Causally related to the spirochetes may be long-lasting cutaneous lesions that appeared on New Zealand White rabbits 10 to ...
W. Burgdorfer +5 more
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Hiccups and Inappropriate ADH Secretion Syndrome as Presentations of Tick-Borne Disease [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2019 Tick-borne diseases (Lyme disease and tick-borne encephalitis) are becoming a major public health concern. Rapid and correct diagnosis is crucial for complicated cases but is often delayed because of low suspicion or unusual clinical presentation.
Andrea Da Porto +4 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 During the past 2 decades, the scientific landscape of tickborne diseases has changed remarkably. In part because of advances in molecular biology, more than 10 new rickettsial diseases, several ehrlichial diseases, and novel agents of Borrelia and Babesia genera have been recognized.
Robert P. Smith
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An Emerging Tick-Borne Disease of Humans Is Caused by a Subset of Strains with Conserved Genome Structure [PDF]
Pathogens, 2013 The prevalence of tick-borne diseases is increasing worldwide. One such emerging disease is human anaplasmosis. The causative organism, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, is known to infect multiple animal species and cause human fatalities in the U.S., Europe ...
Anthony F. Barbet +5 more
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