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Research progress on emerging and important Tick-Borne pathogens [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology
Ticks are important vector arthropods, which can carry and transmit a variety of pathogenic microorganisms, and pose a serious threat to global public health. This study reviews the research progress of the main and emerging tick-borne pathogens, such as
Gang Duan   +4 more
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Development and evaluation of single-plex TaqMan real-time quantitative PCR assays for the detection of six tick-borne pathogenic viruses in northeastern China [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
BackgroundNortheastern China is a recognized hotspot for tick-borne viral diseases. However, there remains a lack of methods capable of simultaneously detecting these emerging and re-emerging tick-borne viruses.MethodsPrimer and probe sets were designed ...
Shiyao Xu   +9 more
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Spatial distribution of ticks and tick-borne pathogens in central Hokkaido, Japan and associated ecological factors revealed by intensive short-term survey in 2024. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Tick-borne pathogens are transmitted by tick bites to cause infectious diseases in humans and domestic animals. To anticipate tick-borne disease occurrence, a high resolution understanding of infection risk distribution and its ecological drivers is ...
Mebuki Ito   +3 more
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Metatranscriptomics Reveals the RNA Virome of Ixodes Persulcatus in the China–North Korea Border, 2017

open access: yesViruses, 2023
In recent years, numerous viruses have been identified from ticks, and some have been linked to clinical cases of emerging tick-borne diseases. Chinese northeast frontier is tick infested. However, there is a notable lack of systematic monitoring efforts
Ruichen Wang   +16 more
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Experimental Transmission of Karshi (Mammalian Tick-Borne Flavivirus Group) Virus by Ornithodoros Ticks >2,900 Days after Initial Virus Exposure Supports the Role of Soft Ticks as a Long-Term Maintenance Mechanism for Certain Flaviviruses. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
Members of the mammalian tick-borne flavivirus group, including tick-borne encephalitis virus, are responsible for at least 10,000 clinical cases of tick-borne encephalitis each year.
Michael J Turell
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Genotyping of tick-borne encephalitis and Kemerovo viruses in taiga ticks collected in the Komi Republic

open access: yesИнфекция и иммунитет, 2020
Over the last years, an increasing rate of ixodes tick bites has been registered in the northern regions of the European Russia. In addition, the number of subjects request medical assistance due to tick bites has been dramatically increased in the Komi ...
M. Yu Kartashov   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dermatological manifestations of tick-borne viral infections found in the United States

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2022
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) are bacterial, viral, and parasitic diseases transmitted by ticks. Viral TBDs have increased in prevalence over the last decade with many new pathogenic viruses being discovered.
Ammie Rupani   +2 more
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SiRNA inhibits replication of Langat virus, a member of the tick-borne encephalitis virus complex in organotypic rat brain slices. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
Tick-borne encephalitis virus is the causative agent of tick-borne encephalitis, a potentially fatal neurological infection. Tick-borne encephalitis virus belongs to the family of flaviviruses and is transmitted by infected ticks.
Carola Maffioli   +3 more
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Extended characterisation of five archival tick-borne viruses provides insights for virus discovery in Australian ticks

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2022
Background A subset of Australians who have been bitten by ticks experience a complex of chronic and debilitating symptoms which cannot be attributed to the known pathogenic species of bacteria present in Australia.
Caitlin A. O’Brien   +13 more
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Editorial for the Special Issue: “Tick-Borne Encephalitis”

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2023
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a disease caused by the tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) [...]
Daniel Ruzek
doaj   +1 more source

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