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Gene silencing in tick cell lines using small interfering or long double-stranded RNA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Gene silencing by RNA interference (RNAi) is an important research tool in many areas of biology. To effectively harness the power of this technique in order to explore tick functional genomics and tick-microorganism interactions, optimised parameters ...
A-C Barnard   +57 more
core   +4 more sources

A note on intraday option pricing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Compound renewal processes can be used as an approximate phenomenological model of tick-by-tick price fluctuations. An exact and explicit general formula is derived for the martingale price of a European call option written on a compound renewal process.
Politi, Mauro, Scalas, Enrico
core   +5 more sources

Multidisciplinary Management of Suspected Lyme Borreliosis: Clinical Features of 569 Patients, and Factors Associated with Recovery at 3 and 12 Months, a Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2022
Introduction. Because patients with a suspicion of Lyme borreliosis (LB) may have experienced difficult care paths, the Tick-Borne Diseases Reference Center (TBD-RC) was started in 2017.
Alice Raffetin   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

A longitudinal transcriptomic analysis from unfed to post-engorgement midguts of adult female Ixodes scapularis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
The hematophagy behavior has evolved independently several times within the Arthropoda phylum. Interestingly, the process of acquiring a blood meal in ticks is considerably distinct from that observed in other blood-feeding arthropods.
Stephen Lu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survival of Theileria parva in its nymphal tick vector Rhipicephalus appendiculatus under laboratory and quasi natural conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Groups of nymphal Rhipicephalus appendiculatus Muguga, having a mean of 1 or 9 Theileria parva Muguga-infected salivary gland acini per tick, were kept under quasi-natural conditions at an altitude of 1950 m or 20°C at a relative humidity of 85% in the ...
Medley, Graham   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Morphology of the Preimaginal Stages of Lasioptera donacis Coutin (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), a Candidate Biocontrol Agent for Giant Arundo Cane

open access: yesPsyche: A Journal of Entomology, 2015
The larval stages of Lasioptera donacis Coutin consist of three instars which develop within the mesophyll of the leaf sheaths of Arundo donax (L.) (Poaceae). The larvae feed aggregatively on mycelia of an ambrosia fungus.
Donald B. Thomas, John A. Goolsby
doaj   +1 more source

The Common Shrew (Sorex araneus): A neglected host of tick-borne infections? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Although the importance of rodents as reservoirs for a number of tick-borne infections is well established, comparatively little is known about the potential role of shrews, despite them occupying similar habitats.
Birtles, RJ   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

The first German map of georeferenced ixodid tick locations

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Georeferenced locations of ixodid ticks are required to depict the observed distribution of species. Further, they are used as input data for species distribution models also known as niche models.
Franz Rubel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perception of Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases Worldwide

open access: yesPathogens, 2023
In this comprehensive review study, we addressed the challenge posed by ticks and tick-borne diseases (TBDs) with growing incidence affecting human and animal health worldwide. Data and perspectives were collected from different countries and regions worldwide, including America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania.
José de la Fuente   +20 more
openaire   +7 more sources

A novel combination of fipronil and permethrin (Frontline Tri-Act®/Frontect®) reduces risk of transmission of Babesia canis by Dermacentor reticulatus and of Ehrlichia canis by Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks to dogs

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2015
Background The ability of Frontline Tri-Act®/Frontect®, a topical ectoparasiticide containing fipronil and permethrin for dogs, to prevent the transmission of Babesia canis as well as Ehrlichia canis was evaluated by infesting dogs with infected vector ...
Frans Jongejan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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