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Tick-Borne Diseases of Humans

open access: diamondEmerging 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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Lyme disease: A tick-borne spirochetosis [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 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
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

The Impacts of Climate Change on Ticks and Tick-Borne Disease Risk.

open access: yesAnnual Review of Entomology, 2021
Ticks exist on all continents and carry more zoonotic pathogens than any other type of vector. Ticks spend most of their lives in the external environment away from the host and are thus expected to be affected by changes in climate.
L. Gilbert
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

open access: yesParasites & 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   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Epidemiology and Phylogeny of Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) Virus of Ixodid Ticks in Khorasan Razavi Province of Iran

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tick-Borne Diseases of Humans. [PDF]

open access: bronzeThe American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2006
Sam R. Telford
openalex   +2 more sources

Upscaling the surveillance of tick-borne pathogens in the French Caribbean Islands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Despite the high burden of vector-borne disease in (sub)tropical areas, few information are available regarding the diversity of tick and tick-borne pathogens circulating in the Caribbean.
Albina, Emmanuel   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Tick-borne Relapsing Fever in Children in the North-west of Iran, Qazvin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Tick-borne Relapsing Fever in Children inthe North-west of Iran, Qazvin. Ayazi P1, Mahyar A2, Oveisi S3, Esmailzadehha N3, Nooroozi S2. Abstract Relapsing fever is caused by the Borrelia species of spirochetes.
Ayazi, Parviz   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Comparison of the Bacterial Gut Microbiome of North American Triatoma spp. With and Without Trypanosoma cruzi

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2020
Chagas disease, caused by the hemoflagellate protist Trypanosoma cruzi, affects nearly 6 million people worldwide, mainly in Latin America. Hematophagous triatomine insects (“kissing bugs”) are the primary vectors of T.
Allison E. Mann   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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