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Molecular Screening of Black Flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) for Vector‐Borne Zoonotic Pathogens, South Moravia, Czech Republic

Zoonoses and Public Health, Volume 73, Issue 1, Page 95-106, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Black flies (Simuliidae) are globally distributed blood‐feeding arthropods and vectors of viral, bacterial, and parasitic pathogens to many animal species, including humans. We investigated the occurrence of selected vector‐borne pathogens in black flies in South Moravia, Czech Republic, and evaluated their possible role in the ...
Silvie Šikutová, Kristína Mravcová, Jan Mendel, Oldřich Šebesta, Bohumil Sak, Nikola Holubová, Martin Kváč, Clifton McKee, Peter H. Adler, D. Otranto, Ivo Rudolf   +10 more
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Ixodidae tick-borne infections in kemerovo region and in novokuznetsk

Журнал инфектологии, 2015
The aim. To analyse the epidemiological situation on the ixodidae tick-borne infections in Kemerovo Region and to determine their clinical and epidemiological peculiarities in Novokuznetsk.The materials and methods.
Z. A. Khokhlova, R. A. Gileva, T. V. Sereda, Z. A. Klinova, N. S. Kolobova, A. I. Osokina   +5 more
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Predictive Modelling of Tick Distribution: A Machine Learning Approach to Ixodes ricinus Abundance

Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Volume 38, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The resurgence of tick‐borne diseases necessitates predictive frameworks that integrate both high accuracy and ecological relevance. This study develops a comprehensive machine learning pipeline to forecast the occurrence of Ixodes ricinus, a principal tick vector in Europe, leveraging high‐dimensional climatic, environmental, and land‐use ...
Kruttika Jamalpuram, Mhd Saeed Sharif, Afrin Nanmi, Samantha Lansdell, Ahmed Ibrahim Alzahrani, Nasser Alalwan, Sally Cutler   +6 more
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First evidence of established populations of the taiga tick Ixodes persulcatus (Acari: Ixodidae) in Sweden [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The tick species Ixodes ricinus and I. persulcatus are of exceptional medical importance in the western and eastern parts, respectively, of the Palaearctic region. In Russia and Finland the range of I. persulcatus has recently increased.
Estrada-Pena, Agustin, Frojdman, Isabella, Golovljova, Irina, Jaenson, Thomas G. T., Jääskeläinen, Anu, Medlock, Jolyon M., Rundgren, Kaj, Varv, Kairi, Versteirt, Veerle   +8 more
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Neurotropic Tick-Borne Flavivirus in Alpine Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra rupicapra), Austria, 2017, Italy, 2023

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The European subtype of tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV-Eur; species Orthoflavivirus encephalitidis, family Flaviviridae) was the only tick-borne flavivirus present in central Europe known to cause neurologic disease in humans and several animal ...
Norbert Nowotny, Maria Lucia Mandola, Isabella Monne, Zoltán Bagó, Chiara Nogarol, Alice Fusaro, Katharina Dimmel, Barbara Moroni, Lisa Guardone, Jolanta Kolodziejek, Elisa Palumbo, Gabriela Stanclova, Adi Steinrigl, Gabriele Fidler, Cristina Bertasio, Irene Bertoletti, Alessandro Bianchi, Mattia Calzolari, Paola Prati, Nadia Vicari, Angela Salomoni, Maria Francesca Priore, Federica Gobbo, Aitor Garcia-Vozmediano, Tom Loney, Ahmad Abou Tayoun, Alawi Alsheikh-Ali, Paola De Benedictis, Jeremy V. Camp, Zdenek Hubalek, Ivo Rudolf, Davide Lelli, Ana Moreno   +32 more
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Powassan Virus Encephalitis, Minnesota, USA

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
Powassan virus (POWV) is a rare tick-borne agent of encephalitis in North America. Historically, confirmed cases occurred mainly in the northeastern United States. Since 2008, confirmed cases in Minnesota and Wisconsin have increased.
Justin Birge, Steven Sonnesyn
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Usutu Virus in Migratory Song Thrushes, Spain [PDF]

, 2013
Our data imply that introduction of USUV (and potentially other flaviviruses such as West Nile virus lineage 2, which has not yet been detected in Spain) from Northern Europe, in addition to local endemicity and introduction from Africa, occurs, and that
de la Fuente, José, Fernández de Mera, Isabel G., Gamino, Virginia, Höfle, Ursula, Mangold, Atilio Jose, Ortíz, José Antonio   +5 more
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Parasites and wildlife in a changing world: The vector-host- pathogen interaction as a learning case

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2019
In the Anthropocene context, changes in climate, land use and biodiversity are considered among the most important anthropogenic factors affecting parasites-host interaction and wildlife zoonotic diseases emergence. Transmission of vector borne pathogens
Annapaola Rizzoli, Valentina Tagliapietra, Francesca Cagnacci, Giovanni Marini, Daniele Arnoldi, Fausta Rosso, Roberto Rosà   +6 more
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Ecuador Paraiso Escondido virus, a new flavivirus isolated from New World sand flies in Ecuador, is the first representative of a novel clade in the genus flavivirus [PDF]

, 2015
A new flavivirus, Ecuador Paraiso Escondido virus (EPEV), named after the village where it was discovered, was isolated from sand flies (Psathyromyia abonnenci, formerly Lutzomyia abonnenci) that are unique to the New World.
Alkan, Cigdem, Bichaud, Laurence, Charrel, Rémi N., de Lamballerie, Xavier, Depaquit, Jérôme, Firth, Andrew E., Gould, Ernest A., Gritsun, Tamara S., Lemey, Philippe, Moureau, Grégory, Zapata, Sonia   +10 more
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Louping Ill in Goats, Spain, 2011 [PDF]

, 2014
Although louping ill affects mainly sheep, a 2011 outbreak in northern Spain occurred among goats. Histopathologic lesions and molecular genetics identified a new strain of louping ill virus, 94% identical to the strain from Britain.
Balseiro, Ana, Casais, Rosa, Fernández, I.G. (Isabel), García, J.F. (Juan), Höfle, Úrsula, Marreros, Nelson, Polledo, Laura, Pérez, Claudia, Royo, L.J. (Luis)   +8 more
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