Problem of ticks and tick-borne diseases in India with special emphasis on progress in tick control research: a review

S Ghosh, G Nagar - Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Ticks, as vectors of several zoonotic diseases, are ranked second only to mosquitoes as
vectors. The diseases spread by ticks are a major constraint to animal productivity while …

Interventions for the control of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever and tick vectors

J de la Fuente, S Ghosh, L Lempereur, A Garrison… - npj Vaccines, 2024 - nature.com
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a zoonotic disease associated with its
principal tick vector, Hyalomma spp. with increasing fatal incidence worldwide. Accordingly …

The control of Hyalomma ticks, vectors of the Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever virus: Where are we now and where are we going?

SI Bonnet, G Vourc'h, A Raffetin, A Falchi… - PLoS neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
At a time of major global, societal, and environmental changes, the shifting distribution of
pathogen vectors represents a real danger in certain regions of the world as generating …

Tick vaccines and the control of tick-borne pathogens

O Merino, P Alberdi, JM Pérez de la Lastra… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Ticks are obligate hematophagous ectoparasites that transmit a wide variety of pathogens to
humans and animals. The incidence of tick-borne diseases has increased worldwide in both …

A review on Hyalomma species infestations on human and animals and progress on management strategies

B Kumar, HV Manjunathachar, S Ghosh - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
The Hyalomma species of ticks have gained additional attention due to their role in the
transmission of Theileria annulata infection in animals and the Crimean-Congo …

Understanding tick biology and its implications in anti-tick and transmission blocking vaccines against tick-borne pathogens

B Bhowmick, Q Han - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Ticks are obligate blood-feeding ectoparasites that transmit a wide variety of pathogens to
animals and humans in many parts of the world. Currently, tick control methods primarily rely …

The quest for a universal vaccine against ticks: cross-immunity insights

LF Parizi, NW Githaka, C Logullo, S Konnai… - The Veterinary …, 2012 - Elsevier
As blood-sucking parasites, ticks inflict great damage to animals and humans in many parts
of the world. The continued use of chemical acaricides is not sustainable due to increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-antigenic vaccine against the cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus: a field evaluation

LF Parizi, J Reck Jr, DP Oldiges, MG Guizzo, A Seixas… - Vaccine, 2012 - Elsevier
The tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus is a blood-sucking ectoparasite of cattle that
severely impairs livestock production. Studies on tick immunological control address mostly …

Identification and characterization of vaccine candidates against Hyalomma anatolicum—Vector of Crimean‐Congo haemorrhagic fever virus

HV Manjunathachar, B Kumar… - Transboundary and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Crimean‐Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tick borne viral disease reported from
different parts of the world. The distribution of the CCHF cases are linked with the distribution …

Subolesin: A candidate vaccine antigen for the control of cattle tick infestations in Indian situation

M Shakya, B Kumar, G Nagar, J de la Fuente, S Ghosh - Vaccine, 2014 - Elsevier
Identification of cross-protective tick vaccine antigens is a challenging area of veterinary
research. To address this challenge, a recently identified candidate tick protective antigen …