Tick-borne diseases in Egypt: A one health perspective

AE Abdelbaset, N Nonaka, R Nakao - One Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Ticks are important arthropod vectors that transmit pathogens to humans and
animals. Owing to favourable climatic and environmental conditions, along with animal …

Coxiella burnetii in Dromedary Camels (Camelus dromedarius): A Possible Threat for Humans and Livestock in North Africa and the Near and Middle East?

CA Devaux, IO Osman, M Million… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The “One Health” concept recognizes that human health is connected to animal health and
to the ecosystems. Coxiella burnetii–induced human Q fever is one of the most widespread …

Multiple vector-borne pathogens of domestic animals in Egypt

HHAM Abdullah, N Amanzougaghene… - PLoS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Vector Borne Diseases (VBDs) are considered emerging and re-emerging diseases that
represent a global burden. The aim of this study was to explore and characterize vector …

Sero-prevalence of brucellosis, Q-fever and Rift Valley fever in humans and livestock in Somali Region, Ethiopia

M Ibrahim, E Schelling, J Zinsstag… - PLoS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Information on zoonotic diseases in humans and livestock are limited in pastoral/agro-
pastoral communities in Ethiopia. A multi-stage cross sectional cluster design study was …

Emerging Hyalomma lusitanicum: From identification to vectorial role and integrated control

F Valcárcel, L Elhachimi, M Vilá… - Medical and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In the Mediterranean basin, the tick species Hyalomma lusitanicum Koch stands out among
other species of the Hyalomma genus due to its wide distribution, and there is great concern …

Coxiella burnetii in camels (Camelus dromedarius) from Algeria: Seroprevalence, molecular characterization, and ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) vectors

M Bellabidi, MH Benaissa, S Bissati-Bouafia, Z Harrat… - Acta Tropica, 2020 - Elsevier
Q fever is a widespread zoonotic disease caused by Coxiella burnetii that most commonly
infects not only a variety of mammals but also arthropods and in particularly ticks. The aim of …

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 …

Hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) infesting domestic animals in Egypt: diagnostic characters and a taxonomic key to the collected species

M Okely, R Anan, S Gad‐Allah… - Medical and veterinary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ticks are important vectors of emerging health problems in humans and animals. We
conducted several field surveillances to investigate the fauna of hard ticks on domestic …

Tick-borne pathogens in camels: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence in dromedaries

ES El-Alfy, I Abbas, S Saleh, R Elseadawy… - Ticks and Tick-borne …, 2024 - Elsevier
Published data on tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) in camels worldwide have been collected to
provide an overview of the global prevalence and species diversity of camelid TBPs. Several …

Evidence of the presence of Borrelia burgdorferi in dogs and associated ticks in Egypt

R Elhelw, M Elhariri, D Hamza, M Abuowarda… - BMC Veterinary …, 2021 - Springer
Background Borrelia burgdorferi is the spirochete that causes Lyme Borreliosis (LB), which
is a zoonotic tick-borne disease of humans and domestic animals. Hard ticks are obligate …