Oral Vaccination With a Formulation Combining Rhipicephalus microplus Subolesin With Heat Inactivated Mycobacterium bovis Reduces Tick Infestations in Cattle [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2019 Vaccines are an environmentally friendly alternative to acaracides for the control of tick infestations, to reduce the risk for tick-borne diseases affecting human and animal health worldwide, and to improve animal welfare and production. Subolesin (SUB,
Marinela Contreras +2 more
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Repeated Tick Infestations Impair Borrelia burgdorferi Transmission in a Non-Human Primate Model of Tick Feeding [PDF]
Pathogens, 2023 The blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, is the predominant vector of Borrelia burgdorferi, the agent of Lyme disease in the USA. Natural hosts of I. scapularis such as Peromyscus leucopus are repeatedly infested by these ticks without acquiring tick ...
Sukanya Narasimhan +4 more
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Mining a differential sialotranscriptome of Rhipicephalus microplus guides antigen discovery to formulate a vaccine that reduces tick infestations [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2017 Background Ticks cause massive damage to livestock and vaccines are one sustainable substitute for the acaricides currently heavily used to control infestations.
Sandra R. Maruyama +14 more
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Efficacy of a novel oral chewable tablet containing sarolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel (Simparica Trio™) against natural flea and tick infestations on dogs presented as veterinary patients in Europe [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background A novel chewable oral tablet containing sarolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel (Simparica Trio™) has recently been developed to provide persistent protection against flea and tick infections for a month, treatment of hookworm and roundworm ...
Csilla Becskei +3 more
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Detailed new insights about tick infestations in domestic ruminant groups: a global systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 2022 Hassan Nasirian
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Innovative approaches for the control of ticks and tick-borne diseases
Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, 2023 Ticks and tick-borne diseases constitute a major threat for human and animal health worldwide. Vaccines for the control of tick infestations and transmitted pathogens still represents a challenge for science and health.
José de la Fuente +2 more
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Resistance to Ticks and the Path to Anti-Tick and Transmission Blocking Vaccines
Vaccines, 2021 The medical and veterinary public health importance of ticks and tick-borne pathogens is increasing due to the expansion of the geographic ranges of both ticks and pathogens, increasing tick populations, growing incidence of tick-borne diseases, emerging
Jolieke G. van Oosterwijk +1 more
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TICK INFESTATION- A 200 PATIENTS SERIES [PDF]
African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017 A great number of zoonotic diseases with high mortality rate are transmitted by ticks. We performed this study in order to investigate patients admitted to emergency department following a tick bite. We examined the patients and get knowledge about the infestation and we followed up them for possible tick-conducted disease symptoms and laboratory ...
Güven, Oya +4 more
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Community-based control of the brown dog tick in a region with high rates of Rocky Mountain spotted fever, 2012-2013. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) transmitted by the brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato) has emerged as a significant public health risk on American Indian reservations in eastern Arizona. During 2003-2012, more than 250 RMSF cases and
Naomi Drexler +23 more
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Tick Immunobiology and Extracellular Traps: An Integrative Vision to Control of Vectors
Pathogens, 2021 Ticks are hematophagous ectoparasites that infest a diverse number of vertebrate hosts. The tick immunobiology plays a significant role in establishing and transmitting many pathogens to their hosts.
Hugo Aguilar-Díaz +4 more
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