Immunogenetic influences on tick resistance in African cattle with particular reference to trypanotolerant N'Dama (Bos taurus) and trypanosusceptible Gobra zebu (Bos …

RC Mattioli, VS Pandey, M Murray, JL Fitzpatrick - Acta Tropica, 2000 - Elsevier
In sub-Saharan Africa, tick infestation and tick-borne infections together with tsetse-
transmitted trypanosomosis arguably constitute the main parasitological disease complex …

Distribution of tick-borne pathogens in domestic animals and their ticks in the countries of the Mediterranean basin between 2000 and 2021: A systematic review

B Defaye, S Moutailler, V Pasqualini, Y Quilichini - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) include a wide range of bacteria, parasites and viruses that
cause a large spectrum of animal, human and zoonotic tick-borne diseases (TBDs). The …

Exotic ticks introduced into the United States on imported reptiles from 1962 to 2001 and their potential roles in international dissemination of diseases

MJ Burridge, LA Simmons - Veterinary Parasitology, 2003 - Elsevier
Since 1962, a total of 29 species of exotic ticks have been introduced into the United States
on imported reptiles, with 17 species from the genus Amblyomma, 11 from the genus …

First detection of Amblyomma variegatum and molecular finding of Rickettsia africae in Sardinia, Italy

E Pintore, E Olivieri, AM Floriano, D Sassera… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2021 - Elsevier
Here we present the first detection of a male Amblyomma variegatum tick infesting a sheep
on the island of Sardinia, as well as the detection of a pathogen, Rickettsia africae, in DNA …

Detecting zoonotic and non‐zoonotic pathogens in livestock and their ticks in Corsican wetlands

B Defaye, S Moutailler… - Veterinary Medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Corsica is a large French island in the Mediterranean Sea with high human and
animal migration rates, especially near wetlands where these migrations are particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and diversity of spotted fever group Rickettsia species in ixodid ticks from domestic dogs in Chad, Africa

S Osip, M Friedman, E Haynes, SM Coker… - Ticks and Tick-borne …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tick-borne pathogens in the genus Rickettsia are the causative agents of severe and
potentially fatal spotted fever group (SFG) and typhus group diseases in dogs and humans …

Towards a multidisciplinary approach to improve cattle health and production in Uganda

J de la Fuente, M Contreras, PD Kasaija, C Gortazar… - 2019 - mdpi.com
A meeting and course supported by the Vice-Presidency for International Affairs of the
Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the National Agricultural Research …

Footbath acaricide treatment to control cattle infestation by the tick Amblyomma variegatum

F Stachurski, R Lancelot - Medical and veterinary entomology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies have shown that about 90% of adult Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius
(Acari: Ixodidae) picked up daily by grazing cattle are still attached to the interdigital areas in …

Life cycle of the tick Haemaphysalis leporis-palustris (Acari: Ixodidae) under laboratory conditions

MB Labruna, RC Leite, JLH Faccini… - Experimental & applied …, 2000 - Springer
The life cycles of two separate populations (colonies A and B) of the rabbit tick,
Haemaphysalis leporis-palustris, were studied under laboratory conditions. Domestic New …

Parapatric distribution and sexual competition between two tick species, Amblyomma variegatum and A. hebraeum (Acari, Ixodidae), in Mozambique

L Bournez, N Cangi, R Lancelot, DRJ Pleydell… - Parasites & …, 2015 - Springer
Background Amblyomma variegatum and A. hebraeum are two ticks of veterinary and
human health importance in south-east Africa. In Zimbabwe they occupy parapatric …