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Ticks and tick-borne diseases. [PDF]
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
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Strategies for the control of Rhipicephalus microplus ticks in a world of conventional acaricide and macrocyclic lactone resistance [PDF]
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
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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
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Acaricides Resistance in Ticks: Selection, Diagnosis, Mechanisms, and Mitigation
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
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Mapping ticks and tick-borne pathogens in China
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
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The Impacts of Climate Change on Ticks and Tick-Borne Disease Risk.
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
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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
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Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases of Livestock in the Middle East and North Africa: A Review
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
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