EVIDENCES ABOUT HUMAN TICK-BORNE INFECTIONS IN CUBA [PDF]
Serosurveys for IgG antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto in a population exposed to tick bites (n = 247) and blood donors (n = 114) were done to assess the prevalence of tick-borne infections in. Seroprevalence of antiborrelial IgG antibodies
I. Rodríguez +4 more
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Tick-borne infections are the most common vector-borne diseases in the USA. Ticks harbor and transmit several infections with Lyme disease being the most common tickborne infection in the US and Europe.
Hari Krishnan Krishnamurthy +29 more
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Ticks are arthropods from the class Arachnida, related to spiders and mites. They can be found in a wide range of terrestrial ecosystems and are obligate hematophagous ectoparasites of all vertebrates except fish. They cannot reproduce at high altitudes and latitudes, and they are inactive during the winter.
Uroš Karić +6 more
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Seroprevalence of tick-borne infections in blood donors in Europe: a systematic review. [PDF]
Background Tick-borne infections (TBIs) pose an increasing threat to public health and recent research shows a wide range of infections transmitted to humans by tick bite.
Mathys S +4 more
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The 10th Tick and Tick-borne Pathogen Conference: reunited in progress
The Tick and Tick-Borne Pathogen Conference is one of the biggest international scientific events in the field of ticks and is usually organized every 3 years.
Mihalca, Andrei D.
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Rickettsiosis subcommittee report to the tick-borne disease working group.
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 +15 more
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Tick-borne infections in children in North America. [PDF]
Purpose of review Because both incidence and awareness of tick-borne infections is increasing, review of major infections and recent advances related to their diagnosis and management is important. Recent findings A new algorithm, termed modified two-tier testing, for testing for ...
Taylor-Salmon E, Shapiro ED.
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Induction of humoral immune response to multiple recombinant Rhipicephalus appendiculatus antigens and their effect on tick feeding success and pathogen transmission [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Rhipicephalus appendiculatus is the primary vector of Theileria parva, the etiological agent of East Coast fever (ECF), a devastating disease of cattle in sub-Saharan Africa.
Scoles, Glen A. +23 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]
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 +14 more
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Clinico-epidemiologichesky aspects of the mixed tick-borne infections in the endemic region
Detection of clinico-epidemiological features of the mixed tick-borne infections – tick-borne Lyme disease and a human granulocytic anaplasmosis was the purpose of the conducted research.
E. S. Aleshkovskaya +2 more
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