Rhipicephalus species are distributed globally with a notifiable presence in Southeast Asia
(SEA) within animal and human populations. The Rhipicephalus species are highly adaptive …

Rhipicephalus ticks transmit important tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) such as Anaplasma,
Babesia, and Theileria spp. which cause major economic losses in livestock production and …

We describe herein the abundance of Rhipicephalus turanicus in Cyprus, and its potential
role as bridge vector carrying tick-borne pathogens among various hosts. Following the first …

Rhipicephalus microplus, a hematophagous vector prevalent in the tropics and subtropics, is
responsible for huge economic losses throughout the globe. However, the taxonomy of the …

Wildlife is involved in the maintenance and transmission of various tick-borne pathogens.
The objective of the present study was to determine the occurrence and diversity of tick …

Rhipicephalus microplus is an ixodid tick with a pantropical distribution that represents a
serious threat to livestock. West Africa was free of this tick until 2007, when its introduction …

Rhipicephalus microplus is considered to be the most important tick infesting cattle, buffalo,
horse, goats as well as other animals. They transmit diseases between domestic animals …

Background Rhipicephalus microplus, an invasive tick species of Asian origin and the main
vector of Babesia species, is considered one of the most widespread ectoparasites of …

Background The taxonomic status of the brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu
stricto), which has long been regarded as the most widespread tick worldwide and a vector …

Abstract Background Theileria and Anaplasma are especially important emerging tick-borne
pathogens of animals and humans. Molecular surveys and identification of the infectious …