Background Babesiosis is a parasitic vector-borne disease of increasing public health
importance. Since the first human case was reported in 1957, zoonotic species have been …

Understanding ecological niches of major tick species and prevalent tick-borne pathogens is
crucial for efficient surveillance and control of tick-borne diseases. Here we provide an up-to …

Anaplasma phagocytophilum causes a multi-organ non-specific febrile illness referred to as
human granulocytic anaplasmosis. The epidemiologic risk of the pathogen is …

The genus Orthonairovirus, which is part of the family Nairoviridae, includes the important
tick-transmitted pathogens Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever virus and Nairobi sheep …

Background Human babesiosis is an emerging health problem in China. Methods Babesia
were identified in ticks, sheep, and humans in northeastern China using polymerase chain …

Several nairo-like viruses have been discovered in ticks in recent years, but their relevance
to public health remains unknown. Here, we found a patient who had a history of tick bite …

Haemaphysalis longicornis, the Asian longhorned tick (ALT), is native to eastern Asia, but it
has become invasive in several countries, including Australia, New Zealand and recently in …

The ixodid tick Haemaphysalis concinna Koch, 1844 is a proven vector of tick-borne
encephalitis (TBE) virus and Francisella tularensis, the causative agent of tularaemia. In the …

Ticks are the hosts or vectors of many human pathogens, including viruses, bacteria and
protozoa, and can transmit these causative agents to humans when feeding on human …

The two ixodid tick species Dermacentor reticulatus (Fabricius) and Dermacentor silvarum
Olenev occur at the northern distribution limit of the genus Dermacentor in Eurasia, within …