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Vaccination Against Ticks and the Control of Ticks and Tick-borne Disease
2005Economic losses due to ticks and tick-borne disease of livestock fall disproportionately on developing countries. Currently, tick control relies mostly on pesticides and parasite-resistant cattle. Release of a commercial recombinant vaccine against Boophilus microplus in Australia in 1994 showed that anti-tick vaccines are a feasible alternative.
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Recent Advance in tick control
In Practice, 2007UNTIL recently, tick control had generally been considered an added bonus of some flea control products. However, due to a combination of increased mobility of dogs and cats following the introduction of the Pet Travel Scheme (PETS), an increased awareness of tickborne diseases and a choice of licensed products specifically for tick control, this ...
Natalie Perrins, Anke Hendricks
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Present and Future Technologies for Tick Control
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2000Abstract: Arsenic dips were the first effective method for controlling ticks and tick‐borne diseases, and were used in many parts of the world for over 50 years before resistance to the chemical became a problem. Until organochlorine products became available about 1946 as alternatives to arsenic, significant losses occurred in cattle herds exposed to
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1985
The methods which have been discussed up to now are based on the application of chemicals to the infested cattle by means of two systems: dip baths and spraying; that is, eliminating the different parasitic stages when on the host.
Mario Enrique Muñoz-Cobeñas +2 more
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The methods which have been discussed up to now are based on the application of chemicals to the infested cattle by means of two systems: dip baths and spraying; that is, eliminating the different parasitic stages when on the host.
Mario Enrique Muñoz-Cobeñas +2 more
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Tick control in the context of ECF immunization
Parasitology Today, 1987Although many factors have made chemical control of ECF and other tickborne diseases (TBD) less reliable, one of the most impor- tant has been the great increase in cost of acaricides. Whereas 'arsenic', the first acaricide, would have cost 1 or 2 US cents per animal treated, we now have chemicals marketed at US$0.90 per treatment.
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DDT to Control Ticks on Vegetation
Journal of Economic Entomology, 1945Carroll N. Smith, Harry K. Gouck
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