[HTML][HTML] Tick-borne haemoparasitic diseases in small ruminants in Pakistan: Current knowledge and future perspectives

A Khan, AA Muhammed, N Nasreen, F Iqbal… - Saudi Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Livestock industry is an essential part of Pakistan's economy, and a variety of ruminants
(including sheep and goats) are reared for the increasing demand of milk, meat and hide …

Systematic review of ticks and tick-borne pathogens of small ruminants in Pakistan

A Ghafar, T Abbas, A Rehman, ZD Sandhu… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ticks and tick-borne diseases (TTBDis) are a major constraint to the health and production
of small ruminants in Pakistan. Despite being the subject of intermittent studies over the past …

Distribution of ticks infesting ruminants and risk factors associated with high tick prevalence in livestock farms in the semi-arid and arid agro-ecological zones of …

A Rehman, AM Nijhof, C Sauter-Louis, B Schauer… - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
Background Tick infestation is the major problem for animal health that causes substantial
economic losses, particularly in tropical and subtropical countries. To better understand the …

Epidemiology, distribution and identification of ticks on livestock in Pakistan

SS Khan, H Ahmed, MS Afzal, MR Khan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Ticks are ectoparasites that transmit a variety of pathogens that cause many
diseases in livestock which can result in skin damage, weight loss, anemia, reduced …

Epidemiology of tick‐borne pathogens in the semi‐arid and the arid agro‐ecological zones of Punjab province, Pakistan

A Rehman, FJ Conraths, C Sauter‐Louis… - Transboundary and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Tick‐borne diseases (TBD s) have a large impact on animal health and the livelihood of
livestock owners, particularly in develo** countries. Although climatic and ecological …

Bovine ticks harbour a diverse array of microorganisms in Pakistan

A Ghafar, A Cabezas-Cruz, C Galon, D Obregon… - Parasites & vectors, 2020 - Springer
Background Ticks and tick-borne pathogens (TTBP) are a major constraint to livestock
production in Pakistan; despite a high prevalence of TTBPs, knowledge on the capacity of …

Exploring the prevalence and diversity of bovine ticks in five agro-ecological zones of Pakistan using phenetic and genetic tools

A Ghafar, RB Gasser, I Rashid, A Ghafoor… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2020 - Elsevier
Tick infestation is a leading cause of tick-worry and tick-borne diseases in livestock and
associated economic losses in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. The cattle and …

Prevalence and identification of tick species (Ixodidae) on domestic animals in district Multan, Punjab Pakistan

M Ramzan, U Naeem-Ullah, S Saba… - … Journal of Acarology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Ticks are blood-sucking ecto-parasites and transmit pathogens to humans, wild and
domesticated animals. Ticks also serve as a vector of many zoonotic diseases such as …

Cellular and biochemical effects induced by atrazine on blood of male Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)

R Hussain, F Mahmood, A Khan, MT Javed… - Pesticide biochemistry …, 2012 - Elsevier
Atrazine a potent endocrine disruptor herbicide is broadly used to control rapidly growing
unwanted weeds in various cereals crops which induce adverse effects both in mammalian …

Epidemiology of ectoparasites (ticks, lice, and mites) in the livestock of Pakistan: a review

A Muhammad, R Bashir, M Mahmood… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Ectoparasites, including lice, ticks, and mites, inhabit the host skin and depend on their host
for sustenance, maturation, and multiplication. Among these, ticks are more prevalent in …