Canine leishmaniasis: an overview of the current status and strategies for control

RR Ribeiro, MSM Michalick, ME da Silva… - BioMed research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Canine leishmaniasis (CanL) is a vector‐borne disease caused by Leishmania infantum
and is transmitted by female phlebotomine sand flies primarily between animals and …

Ticks and tick-borne infections: complex ecology, agents, and host interactions

SK Wikel - Veterinary Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Ticks transmit the most diverse array of infectious agents of any arthropod vector. Both ticks
and the microbes they transmit are recognized as significant threats to human and veterinary …

The symbiotic continuum within ticks: Opportunities for disease control

S Hussain, N Perveen, A Hussain, B Song… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Among blood-sucking arthropods, ticks are recognized as being of prime global importance
because of their role as vectors of pathogens affecting human and animal health. Ticks carry …

Current status on prevention and treatment of canine leishmaniasis

RM Reguera, M Moran, Y Perez-Pertejo… - Veterinary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Canine leishmaniasis (CanL) is a parasite-borne disease mainly induced by Leishmania
infantum in the Old World and Leishmania chagasi (infantum) in the New World. CanL is a …

Detection of Bartonella tamiae, Coxiella burnetii and rickettsiae in arthropods and tissues from wild and domestic animals in northeastern Algeria

H Leulmi, A Aouadi, I Bitam, A Bessas, A Benakhla… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Background In recent years, the scope and importance of emergent vector-borne diseases
has increased dramatically. In Algeria, only limited information is currently available …

Molecular detection of tick-borne pathogens in cattle from Southwestern Ethiopia

Z Hailemariam, J Krücken, M Baumann, JS Ahmed… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) cause significant losses among livestock and impact the
livelihoods of resource-poor farming communities worldwide. In Ethiopia, detailed studies on …

Targeting a global health problem: Vaccine design and challenges for the control of tick-borne diseases

J de La Fuente, M Contreras, A Estrada-Peña… - Vaccine, 2017 - Elsevier
It has been over twenty years since the first vaccines for the control of tick infestations
became commercially available. These vaccines proved their efficacy and the potential of …

Ticks and tick-borne pathogens of the Caribbean: Current understanding and future directions for more comprehensive surveillance

M Gondard, A Cabezas-Cruz, RA Charles… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Ticks are obligate hematophagous arthropods of significant importance to human and
veterinary medicine. They transmit a vast array of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses …

Potential mechanisms of transmission of tick-borne viruses at the virus-tick interface

M Maqbool, MS Sajid, M Saqib, FR Anjum… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ticks (Acari; Ixodidae) are the second most important vector for transmission of pathogens to
humans, livestock, and wildlife. Ticks as vectors for viruses have been reported many times …

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 …