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The Scenario of Ticks and Tick-Borne Pathogens of Sheep on a Mediterranean Island

Microorganisms, 2022
Ticks and transmitted pathogens constitute a major concern for livestock health/welfare and productivity for the Mediterranean region, often posing an important zoonotic threat.
Anastasios Saratsis, Panagiota Ligda, Fredie Aal, Mandy Jelicic, Juliette Polgar, Myrthe de Vries, Ioannis Mastranestasis, Vincenzo Musella, Laura Rinaldi, Frans Jongejan, Smaragda Sotiraki   +10 more
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Species diversity of ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in Tarhuna, Libya [PDF]

Open Veterinary Journal, 2022
Background: Twenty-five species of ticks have been recorded in Libya. No systematic studies have been conducted in Tarhuna region regarding tick species that infesting livestock.
Asmaa M. Abdulsalam, Walid K. Saadawi, Hoda I. Kharwat, Taher Shaibi   +3 more
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“Tekenscanner”: a novel smartphone application for companion animal owners and veterinarians to engage in tick and tick-borne pathogen surveillance in the Netherlands

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background The engagement of companion animal owners into the process of collecting epidemiological data can be facilitated through smartphone applications.
Frans Jongejan, Suzanne de Jong, Timo Voskuilen, Louise van den Heuvel, Rick Bouman, Henk Heesen, Carlijn Ijzermans, Laura Berger   +7 more
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Tick bite prevention and tick removal [PDF]

BMJ, 2013
#### Summary points (advice for patients) Ticks are small blood feeding ectoparasites with a global distribution. They are important vectors of disease pathogens including rickettsiae, spirochaetes, and viruses. Prevention of tick attachment and rapid removal reduce the risk of contracting tickborne diseases, and there are many recommendations on how
Due, Christina, Fox, Wendy, Medlock, Jolyon M, Pietzsch, Maaike, Logan, James G   +4 more
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Molecular evidence for the transovarial passage of Babesia gibsoni in Haemaphysalis hystricis (Acari: Ixodidae) ticks from Taiwan: a novel vector for canine babesiosis

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Babesia gibsoni is the predominant tick-borne protozoan blood parasite affecting dogs throughout the Oriental region. Babesia gibsoni is transmitted by Haemaphysalis longicornis, whereas a similar role has been suggested for Rhipicephalus ...
Frans Jongejan, Bi-Ling Su, Hsiang-Ju Yang, Laura Berger, Judith Bevers, Pin-Chen Liu, Jou-Chien Fang, Ya-Wen Cheng, Charlotte Kraakman, Nadine Plaxton   +9 more
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Ticks and tick-borne pathogens on the rise [PDF]

Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2012
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Fuente, José de la, Estrada-Peña, Agustín   +1 more
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Dna barcoding and genetic characterization of haemaphysalis parva (acari: ixodidae) from central anatolia, türkiye using mitochondrial cox1 sequences [PDF]

Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi
Ticks of the genus Haemaphysalis (Acari: Ixodidae) comprise a diverse group of species widely distributed across the Palearctic region and are known to harbor a variety of pathogens of medical and veterinary importance.
Maide Nur GÜNDOĞDU, Ömer ORKUN
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TICKS AND TICK-TRANSMITTED DISEASES. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1905
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Novel foci of Dermacentor reticulatus ticks infected with Babesia canis and Babesia caballi in the Netherlands and in Belgium

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Autochthonous populations of Dermacentor reticulatus ticks in the Netherlands were discovered after fatal cases of babesiosis occurred in resident dogs in 2004. The presence of D.
Frans Jongejan, Moniek Ringenier, Michael Putting, Laura Berger, Stefan Burgers, Reinier Kortekaas, Jesse Lenssen, Marleen van Roessel, Michiel Wijnveld, Maxime Madder   +9 more
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Transmission of Rickettsia raoultii and Rickettsia massiliae DNA by Dermacentor reticulatus and Rhipicephalus sanguineus (s.l.) ticks during artificial feeding

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Tick-borne rickettsial pathogens are emerging worldwide and pose an increased health risk to both humans and animals. A plethora of rickettsial species has been identified in ticks recovered from human and animal patients.
Emanuela Olivieri, Michiel Wijnveld, Marise Bonga, Laura Berger, Maria T. Manfredi, Fabrizia Veronesi, Frans Jongejan   +6 more
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