Background Ticks are among the most important vectors of pathogens affecting companion
animals, and also cause health problems such as tick paralysis, anaemia, dermatitis, and …

Current concerns over the potential impacts of climate change and the increased movement
between countries of people and companion animals on the distribution of ectoparasites …

The species of ixodid ticks, attached to dogs and cats presented to veterinary practices in
Great Britain and Ireland were identified. Most host animals carried only one tick species …

Background Recent changes in the distribution of tick vectors and the incidence of tick-borne
disease, driven variously by factors such as climate change, habitat modification, increasing …

Abstract Public Health England's passive Tick Surveillance Scheme (TSS) records the
distribution, seasonality and host associations of ticks submitted from across the United …

The popular, but rarely documented, view in Britain is that ticks have increased in
distribution and abundance over recent years. To assess this, we gathered evidence for …

Objective To describe the actual and potential geographic distributions of Ixodes cornuatus
and I holocyclus in south‐eastern Australia. Procedure Examination of ticks from museum …

Background Taxonomic identification of ticks obtained during a longitudinal survey of the
critically endangered marsupial, Bettongia penicillata Gray, 1837 (woylie, brush-tailed …

Ixodes tasmani is one of the most common and widespread of the Australian species of
Ixodes and a vector of zoonotic rickettsial diseases. The tick was reared successfully in the …

Zoonotic diseases are significant public health issues. There is an urgent need to focus our
efforts on the development of strategies that prevent and control potential arthropod vector …