The ongoing COVID‐19 pandemic is a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of
pathogen spillover from wildlife to human hosts, particularly in densely populated urban …

Urban greening has benefits for both human and environmental health. However, urban
greening might also have negative effects as the abundance of wild rats, which can host and …

Ticks are ubiquitous ectoparasites, feeding on representatives of all classes of terrestrial
vertebrates and transmitting numerous pathogens of high human and veterinary medical …

Zoonotic emergence requires spillover from animals to humans, hence animal-human
interactions. A lot has been emphasized on human intrusion into wild habitats (eg …

Advances in sequencing technologies have revealed the complex and diverse microbial
communities present in ticks (Ixodida). As obligate blood-feeding arthropods, ticks are …

Tick paralysis resulting from bites from Ixodes holocyclus and I. cornuatus is one of the
leading causes of emergency veterinary admissions for companion animals in Australia …

Zoonotic disease vectors, their wildlife hosts, and the surrounding landscape interact in
complex ways that vary spatially, temporally and with anthropogenic change. Ticks (Acari …

Context Small mammals may traverse the urban fringe and use both natural and
anthropogenic resources. In Australia, human commensal black rats (Rattus rattus) and …

Abstract Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) are major disease vectors globally making it increasingly
important to understand how altered vertebrate communities in urban areas shape tick …

Las estrategias para la prevención y control de roedores comensales podría mejorar con el
conocimiento de sus respuestas a factores ambientales que actúan a diferentes escalas …