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Ticks and tick-borne diseases. [PDF]

open access: yesMédecine et Maladies Infectieuses, 2019
Ticks are a major group of arthropod vectors, characterized by the diversity of pathogens they transmit, by their impact on human and animal health, and by their socioeconomic implication especially in countries of the Southern Hemisphere. In Europe, Ixodes is the most important tick due to its wide distribution in the ecosystems and the variety of ...
N. Boulanger   +3 more
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

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

open access: yesParasitology Research, 2018
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.
Bhushan, Chandra   +2 more
core   +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

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

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   +12 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

The Prevalence of Coxiella burnetii in Hard Ticks in Europe and Their Role in Q Fever Transmission Revisited—A Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
The zoonosis Q fever is caused by the obligate intracellular bacterium Coxiella burnetii. Besides the main transmission route via inhalation of contaminated aerosols, ticks are discussed as vectors since the first isolation of the pathogen from a ...
S. Körner   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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.
N. Perveen, S. Muzaffar, M. A. Al-Deeb
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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