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Mapping ticks and tick-borne pathogens in China

open access: yesNature Communications, 2021
Understanding ecological niches of major tick species and prevalent tick-borne pathogens is crucial for efficient surveillance and control of tick-borne diseases.
Guo-Ping Zhao   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Interactions between Borrelia burgdorferi and ticks

open access: yesNature Reviews Microbiology, 2020
Borrelia burgdorferi is the causative agent of Lyme disease and is transmitted to vertebrate hosts by Ixodes spp. ticks. The spirochaete relies heavily on its arthropod host for basic metabolic functions and has developed complex interactions with ticks ...
Geoffrey E Lynn   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Strategies for the control of Rhipicephalus microplus ticks in a world of conventional acaricide and macrocyclic lactone resistance

open access: yesParasitology Research, 2017
Infestations with the cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus, constitute the most important ectoparasite problem for cattle production in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide, resulting in major economic losses. The control of R.
Rodriguez-Vivas Roger Ivan   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Co-infection of Ticks: The Rule Rather Than the Exception

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016
Introduction Ticks are the most common arthropod vectors of both human and animal diseases in Europe, and the Ixodes ricinus tick species is able to transmit a large number of bacteria, viruses and parasites.
Sara Moutailler   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Haemaphysalis longicornis Ticks as Reservoir and Vector of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus in China

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging hemorrhagic fever in East Asia caused by SFTS virus (SFTSV), a newly discovered phlebovirus. The Haemaphysalis longicornis tick has been suspected to be the vector of SFTSV.
Li-Mei Luo   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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.
J. de la Fuente   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acaricides Resistance in Ticks: Selection, Diagnosis, Mechanisms, and Mitigation

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Ticks are blood-feeding ecto-parasites that have a cosmopolitan distribution in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Ticks cause economic losses in the form of reduced blood, meat and dairy products, as well as pathogen transmission.
M. Obaid   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impacts of Climate Change on Ticks and Tick-Borne Disease Risk.

open access: yesAnnual Review of Entomology, 2021
Ticks exist on all continents and carry more zoonotic pathogens than any other type of vector. Ticks spend most of their lives in the external environment away from the host and are thus expected to be affected by changes in climate.
L. Gilbert
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evolutionary changes in symbiont community structure in ticks

open access: yesMolecular Ecology, 2017
Olivier Duron   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases of Livestock in the Middle East and North Africa: A Review

open access: yesInsects, 2021
Simple Summary The Middle East and North Africa represent a hyper arid region of the world. Humans in these regions have historically kept domestic livestock usually under harsh environmental circumstances.
Nighat Perveen   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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