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Novel foci of Dermacentor reticulatus ticks infected with Babesia canis and Babesia caballi in the Netherlands and in Belgium

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Autochthonous populations of Dermacentor reticulatus ticks in the Netherlands were discovered after fatal cases of babesiosis occurred in resident dogs in 2004. The presence of D.
Frans Jongejan, Moniek Ringenier, Michael Putting, Laura Berger, Stefan Burgers, Reinier Kortekaas, Jesse Lenssen, Marleen van Roessel, Michiel Wijnveld, Maxime Madder   +9 more
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Borrelia miyamotoi Serology in a Clinical Population With Persistent Symptoms and Suspected Tick-Borne Illness

Frontiers in Medicine, 2020
Eighty-two patients seeking consultation for long-term sequalae after suspected tick-borne illness were consecutively tested for Borrelia miyamotoi antibodies using a recombinant glycerophosphodiester phosphodiesterase (GlpQ) enzyme immunoassay.
Shannon L. Delaney, Shannon L. Delaney, Lilly A. Murray, Lilly A. Murray, Claire E. Aasen, Clair E. Bennett, Clair E. Bennett, Ellen Brown, Ellen Brown, Brian A. Fallon, Brian A. Fallon   +10 more
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Rickettsiosis subcommittee report to the tick-borne disease working group.

, 2022
Tick-borne rickettsial infections are serious, common, and difficult to diagnose. Among the most important factors leading to failure to diagnose and treat tick-borne rickettsioses effectively is a lack of consideration of the potential diagnosis by ...
Bloch, Karen C, Myers, Cdr Todd E, Walker, David H, Gaines, David N, Fowler, Vance G, Blanton, Lucas S, Paddock, Christopher D, Yaglom, Hayley D   +7 more
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Disulfiram: Mechanisms, Applications, and Challenges

Antibiotics, 2023
Background: Since disulfiram’s discovery in the 1940s and its FDA approval for alcohol use disorder, other indications have been investigated. This review describes potential clinical applications, associated risks, and challenges.
Jenna Lanz, Nicholas Biniaz-Harris, Mara Kuvaldina, Samta Jain, Kim Lewis, Brian A. Fallon   +5 more
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Ticks and Tick-borne diseases in Ireland [PDF]

Irish Veterinary Journal, 2017
Throughout Europe interest in tick-borne agents is increasing, particularly with regard to those that can cause human disease. The reason for this is the apparent rise in the incidence of many tick-borne diseases (TBD's). While there has never been a national survey of ticks or TBD's in Ireland, the trend here appears to be the reverse with a decline ...
Zintl, Annetta, Moutailler, Sara, Stuart, Peter, Paredis, Linda, Dutraive, Justine, Gonzalez, Estelle, O'Connor, Jack, Devillers, Elodie, Good, Barbara, Omuireagain, Colm, de Waal, Theo, Morris, Fergal, Gray, Jeremy   +12 more
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Genetic Characterization of Argas persicus From Iran by Sequencing of Mitochondrial Cytochrome Oxidase I (COX1) and 16s rRNA Genes [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2019
Background: Argas persicus has a great importance for health and veterinary, it can transmit many infectious agents such as Borrelia anserina (avian spirochetosis) and Aegyptianella pullorum.
Shahriar Yavari, Sedigheh Nabian, Elahe Ebrahimzade Abkooh, Parviz Shayan, Hamidreza Shokrani   +4 more
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Emerging tick-borne pathogens in the Nordic countries: A clinical and laboratory follow-up study of high-risk tick-bitten individuals [PDF]

, 2020
Despite the presence of several microorganisms, other than Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (Bbsl) and TBE virus, in Ixodes ricinus ticks from the Nordic countries, data is lacking on their pathogenic potential in humans.
Lindgren, Per-Eric, Krogfelt, Karen Angeliki, Krogfelt, Karen Angeliki,, Henningsson, A. J., Krogfelt, K. A., Wilhelmsson, Peter,, Nordberg, M., Sværke Jørgensen, Charlotte, Forsberg, P., Nordberg, Marika,, Sjowall, J., Henningsson, Anna J.,, Jorgensen, Charlotte Svaerke, Forsberg, Pia,, Henningsson, Anna J., Lindgren, P. E., Ocias, Lukas Frans,, Wilhelmsson, Peter, Lindgren, Per-Eric,, Nordberg, Marika, Forsberg, Pia, Sjöwall, Johanna,, Ocias, Lukas Frans, Jorgensen, Charlotte Svaerke,, Jonsson Henningsson, Anna, Sjöwall, Johanna, Wilhelmsson, P.   +26 more
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Tick-borne disease (babesiosis)

Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 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
Hanish Jain, Garima Singh, Rahul Mahapatra   +2 more
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Prevalence and spatial distribution of Theileria parva in cattle under crop-livestock farming systems in Tororo District, Eastern Uganda [PDF]

, 2014
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) present a major economic burden to communities across East Africa. Farmers in East Africa must use acaracides to target ticks and prevent transmission of tick-borne diseases such as anaplasmosis, babesiosis, cowdriosis and ...
Picozzi, Kim, Waiswa, Charles, Kabasa, John David, Jan Hatendorf, Dennis Muhanguzi, Susan Welburn, Charles Waiswa, John Kabasa, Hattendorf, Jan, Thrusfield, Michael, Welburn, Susan Christina, Muhanguzi, Dennis, Michael Thrusfield, Hatendorf, Jan, Kim Picozzi   +14 more
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Are other tick-borne infections overlooked in patients investigated for Lyme neuroborreliosis? : A large retrospective study from South-eastern Sweden

, 2021
In Europe, the hard tick Ixodes ricinus is considered the most important vector of human zoonotic diseases. Human pathogenic agents spread by I. ricinus in Sweden include Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (s.l.), Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Rickettsia ...
Gyllemark, Paula, Lindgren, Per-Eric, Jonsson Henningsson, Anna,, Wilhelmsson, Peter, Hovius, Joppe W.,, Lindgren, Per-Eric,, Wilhelmsson, Peter,, Hoornstra, Dieuwertje,, Elm, Camilla,, Elm, Camilla, Johansson, Marcus, Gyllemark, Paula,, Johansson, Marcus,, Sjöwall, Johanna,, Hoornstra, Dieuwertje, Tjernberg, Ivar,, Tjernberg, Ivar, Jonsson Henningsson, Anna, Sjöwall, Johanna, Hovius, Joppe W.   +19 more
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