Rickettsiaceae and Anaplasmataceae infections in Ixodes ricinus ticks from urban and natural forested areas of Poland [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Ixodes ricinus is a major vector for a range of microbial pathogens and the most prevalent and widely distributed tick species on the European continent, occurring in both natural and urban habitats.
Anna Bajer +5 more
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Unexpected Risks for Campers and Hikers: Tick-Borne Infections [PDF]
International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health, 2017 Introduction: Camping and hiking are popular worldwide recreational activities. All age groups, elderly or young, immunocompetent or immunosupressive people may engage in these activities.
Gokcen Dinc +2 more
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Ecological and evolutionary perspectives on tick-borne pathogen co-infections
Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2021 Tick-borne pathogen co-infections are common in nature. Co-infecting pathogens interact with each other and the tick microbiome, which influences individual pathogen fitness, and ultimately shapes virulence, infectivity, and transmission. In this review,
Andrea Gomez-Chamorro +3 more
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Predominant risk factors for tick-borne co-infections in hunting dogs from the USA
Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background Both incidence and geographical range of tick-borne disease has increased across the USA. Similar to people, dogs are hosts for Anaplasma spp., Babesia spp., Ehrlichia spp. and Borrelia burgdorferi.
Kurayi Mahachi +21 more
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Tick-Borne Pathogens in Ticks and Blood Samples Collected from Camels in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia [PDF]
, 2018 Background and Objective: Domestic animals, including camels, in Saudi Arabia suffer from various diseases, among which tick-borne infections are important because they reduce the productivity of these animals.
Abdel-Shafy, S +7 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 +5 more
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Capture Sequencing Enables Sensitive Detection of Tick-Borne Agents in Human Blood
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Assay sensitivity can be a limiting factor in the use of PCR as a tool for the detection of tick-borne pathogens in blood. We evaluated the performance of Tick-borne disease Capture Sequencing Assay (TBDCapSeq), a capture sequencing assay targeting tick ...
Santiago Sanchez-Vicente +10 more
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Molecular surveillance of Theileria parasites of livestock in Oman [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Theileriosis is one of the most prevalent infectious diseases of livestock in the Arabian Peninsula, and causes high rates of mortality and morbidity in sheep and cattle.
Al-Fahdi, Amira +12 more
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Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2011 Presented are the data on tick-borne infections (tick-borne encephalitis, tick-borne borrelioses and rickettsioses) incidence among the population of the constituent entities of Siberian and Far East Federal Districts in 2009 and 2010.
A. Ya. Nikitin +3 more
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High prevalence of Rickettsia africae variants in Amblyomma variegatum ticks from domestic mammals in rural western Kenya: implications for human health [PDF]
, 2014 Tick-borne spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsioses are emerging human diseases caused by obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacteria of the genus Rickettsia.
Ade, Fredrick +13 more
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