Ticks (Ixodida) represent one of the most important vector groups affecting human and
animal health, and in recent years there have been increasing concerns regarding the …

Ticks are obligate blood-feeders and serve as vectors of human and livestock pathogens
worldwide. Defining the tick microbiome and deciphering the interactions between the tick …

Ticks, as vectors of disease-causing bacteria, represent a significant threat to human and
animal health. Of particular concern is the genus Borrelia, which contains several …

Deciphering the interactions between ticks and their microbiome is key to revealing new
insights on tick biology and pathogen transmission. However, knowledge on tick-borne …

The microbiota of hard ticks has been an area of growing interest due to the potential role
that the broader microbial community may play in pathogen carriage and transmission. In …

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 …

The recent development of high‐throughput NGS technologies,(ie, next‐generation
sequencing) has highlighted the complexity of tick microbial communities—which include …

Interest in microbial communities, or microbiota, of blood-feeding arthropods such as ticks
(order Parasitiformes, suborder Ixodida) is increasing. Studies on tick microorganisms …

Background Ticks are obligate haematophagous ectoparasites of vertebrate hosts and
transmit the widest range of pathogenic organisms of any arthropod vector. Seven tick …

Ticks, as vectors of several notorious zoonotic pathogens, represent an important and
increasing threat for human and animal health in Europe. Recent applications of new …