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Different drivers, same tick: Effect of host traits, habitat, and climate on the infestation of three rodent species by larval Dermacentor ticks

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) pose a growing concern for public and wildlife health. Understanding how host traits and environmental factors influence tick infestation in small mammals is critical for improving TBD management strategies. We investigated the
Gabriel P. Andrade-Ponce   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ticks infesting humans in Northern Misiones, Argentina.

open access: yesMedicina, 2016
En este trabajo se presentan registros de garrapatas que infestan seres humanos en el norte de la provincia de Misiones, Argentina. Además, se incluyen notas sobre la posible transmisión de patógenos por garrapatas. Se colectó un total de 282 garrapatas adheridas a investigadores, las cuales fueron identificadas por sus caracteres morfológicos.
Lamattina, Daniela, Nava, Santiago
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Control of Bovicola equi infestation in a herd of horses using an environmentally sustainable treatment protocol

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract In March 2024, a Slovenian warmblood gelding presented with severe pruritus and skin lesions throughout its head, neck and around the base of the tail. The owners had observed increased pruritus in multiple animals within the herd. After careful examination, Bovicola equi were found in all five horses, but not the pony.
Petra Bandelj   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary metabolites in root exudates are not affected by long‐term soil warming in a temperate forest

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 417-432, February 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Primary metabolites in root exudates are essential for plant nutrition and rhizosphere microbiome function, potentially responding sensitively to climate warming. However, the effects of long‐term soil warming on exudate metabolites in forests remain unclear.
Xiaofei Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A randomized controlled trial of Tickoff® (Metarhizium anisopliae ICIPE 7) for control of tick infestations and transmission of tick-borne infections in extensively grazed zebu cattle in coastal Kenya

open access: yesParasite Epidemiology and Control
The entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae isolate ICIPE 7 is being developed as an eco-friendly alternative to chemical acaricides in managing natural tick infestation on livestock.
Joseph Wang’ang’a Oundo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Co‐Design of a New Integrated Care Model With People Affected by Huntington's Disease: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesHealth Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background People living with neurological conditions have needs that require an integrated care approach. Existing models of integrated care have often emphasized system structures but neglected the micro‐level interactions that matter most to people.
Sandra Bartolomeu Pires   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A national survey of Ixodidae ticks on privately owned dogs in Italy

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2018
Background The geographical distribution of ticks on companion animals needs to be monitored to develop and plan effective control measures, as suggested by the European Scientific Counsel on Companion Animal Parasites.
Maria Paola Maurelli   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tick species infesting humans in the United States

open access: yesTicks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2022
The data for human tick encounters in the United States (US) presented in this paper were compiled with the goals of: (i) presenting quantitative data across the full range of native or recently established human biting ixodid (hard) and argasid (soft) tick species with regards to their frequency of infesting humans, based on published records of ticks
openaire   +2 more sources

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