Biotic factors influence microbiota of nymph ticks from vegetation in Sydney, Australia

S Chandra, J Šlapeta - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ticks are haematophagous ectoparasites of medical and veterinary significance due to their
excellent vector capacity. Modern sequencing techniques enabled the rapid sequencing of …

Unbiased characterization of the microbiome and virome of questing ticks

S Chandra, E Harvey, D Emery, EC Holmes… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Due to their vector capacity, ticks are ectoparasites of medical and veterinary significance.
Modern sequencing tools have facilitated tick-associated microbiota studies, but these have …

The bacterial biome of ticks and their wildlife hosts at the urban–wildland interface

SL Egan, CL Taylor, PB Banks… - Microbial …, 2021 - microbiologyresearch.org
Advances in sequencing technologies have revealed the complex and diverse microbial
communities present in ticks (Ixodida). As obligate blood-feeding arthropods, ticks are …

Unravelling the Diversity of Microorganisms in Ticks from Australian Wildlife

A Ghafar, N Davies, M Tadepalli, A Breidahl, C Death… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ticks and tick-borne pathogens pose a significant threat to the health and welfare of humans
and animals. Our knowledge about pathogens carried by ticks of Australian wildlife is …

[PDF][PDF] Profiling the bacterial microbiome of ticks that parasitise bandicoots in Australia

S Egan - Murdoch University, Murdoch, 2017 - researchportal.murdoch.edu.au
Profiling the bacterial microbiome of ticks that parasitise bandicoots in Australia Page 1 Profiling
the bacterial microbiome of ticks that parasitise bandicoots in Australia by Siobhon Egan …

Bacterial community profiling highlights complex diversity and novel organisms in wildlife ticks

SL Egan, SM Loh, PB Banks, A Gillett… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Ticks Acari: Ixodida transmit a greater variety of pathogens than any other blood-
feeding group of arthropods. While numerous microbes have been identified inhabiting …

[HTML][HTML] Illuminating the bacterial microbiome of Australian ticks with 16S and Rickettsia-specific next-generation sequencing

TL Greay, KL Evasco, ML Evans, CL Oskam… - Current Research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) studies show that mosquito and tick microbiomes
influence the transmission of pathogens, opening new avenues for vector-borne pathogen …

Comparative Microbiome Analysis of Three Epidemiologically Important Tick Species in Latvia

A Namina, A Kazarina, M Lazovska, S Akopjana… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Amplicon-based 16S rRNA profiling is widely used to study whole
communities of prokaryotes in many niches. Here, we comparatively examined the microbial …

The scale affects our view on the identification and distribution of microbial communities in ticks

T Pollet, H Sprong, E Lejal, AI Krawczyk, S Moutailler… - Parasites & vectors, 2020 - Springer
Ticks transmit the highest variety of pathogens impacting human and animal health
worldwide. It is now well established that ticks also harbour a microbial complex of …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of the bacterial microbiota of cattle ticks in northeastern Thailand through 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing

T Thanchomnang, R Rodpai, K Thinnabut… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ticks are vectors of a variety of pathogens that can infect humans and animals. Ticks also
harbor non-pathogenic microbiota. This study characterized the microbiota of the ticks …