Rhipicephalus sanguineus, commonly known as the brown dog tick, is a three-host tick that
feeds primarily on dogs and occasionally on other hosts, including humans. R. sanguineus …

Rocky Mountain spotted fever, a tick-borne zoonosis caused by Rickettsia rickettsii, is
among the most lethal of all infectious diseases in the Americas. In Mexico, the disease was …

A diverse array of ixodid and argasid ticks infest dogs and cats in North America, resulting in
skin lesions, blood loss, and disease. The ticks most commonly found on pets in this region …

The tick-borne pathogens Ehrlichia canis and Anaplasma platys are the causative agents of
canine monocytic ehrlichiosis (CME) and canine cyclic thrombocytopenia (CCT). Although …

Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) transmitted by the brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus
sanguineus sensu lato) has emerged as a significant public health risk on American Indian …

This study evaluated the seasonal dynamics of Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille)(Acari:
Ixodidae) on naturally infested dogs in a private shelter in southern Italy. From March to May …

Ticks on 140 domestic dogs from both urban and rural areas of Franca region in São Paulo
state were identified with 102 dogs from urban areas and 38 from rural areas. Of urban dogs …

Hemotropic mycoplasmas (hemoplasmas) have been reported in several mammalian
species including dogs. Infections may lead to hemolytic anemia, but investigations in the …

TICKS are the second most important group of arthropod vectors of diseases transmissible
to animals and human beings. They are obligate parasites, and while feeding on a host may …

Recent studies have shown that the taxon Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (sl) is
represented in Latin America by two distinct species, designated as 'tropical …