Coxiella symbionts are widespread into hard ticks

E Machado-Ferreira, VF Vizzoni, E Balsemão-Pires… - Parasitology …, 2016 - Springer
… of Coxiella-like symbionts in a wide variety of Ixodidae ticks, … prevalence of Coxiella-like
symbiont infection in tick samples, … In this tick genus, Coxiella 16S rDNA was only undetectable …

Hard ticks and their bacterial endosymbionts (or would be pathogens)

A Ahantarig, W Trinachartvanit, V Baimai… - Folia microbiologica, 2013 - Springer
… endosymbiotic bacterial species in hard ticks from various parts of the world, including
Coxiella-, Francisella-, Rickettsia- and Arsenophonus-like symbionts as well as Candidatus …

Coxiella symbiont in the tick Ornithodoros rostratus (Acari: Argasidae)

AP Almeida, A Marcili, RC Leite, FA Nieri-Bastos… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2012 - Elsevier
ticks was a member of the genus Coxiella. This organism grouped with Coxiella symbionts
of other soft tick … containing Coxiella symbionts of hard tick species (Ixodidae). Analysis of …

The Prevalence of Coxiella burnetii in Hard Ticks in Europe and Their Role in Q Fever Transmission Revisited—A Systematic Review

S Körner, GR Makert, S Ulbert, M Pfeffer… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… Only studies using DNA detection methods for Coxiella spp. on hard ticks obtained in Europe
… number of tested ticks, the number of Coxiella-positive ticks, or amount and description of …

Evolutionary changes in symbiont community structure in ticks

O Duron, F Binetruy, V Noël, J Cremaschi… - Molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… found to harbour such an obligate symbiont, Coxiella-LE, that … 81 tick species shows that
some Coxiella-LE symbioses are … Similarly, the Coxiella-LE of Amblyomma hard ticks belonged …

Coxiella-like Endosymbionts

J Zhong - Coxiella burnetii: recent advances and new …, 2012 - Springer
hard ticks and soft ticks are infected with Coxiella-like bacteria. The prevalence of Coxiella-like
bacteria varies widely among species of ticks in … to be a bacterial symbiont in the tick. The …

Microbial communities and symbionts in the hard tick Haemaphysalis longicornis (Acari: Ixodidae) from north China

LM Liu, JN Liu, Z Liu, ZJ Yu, SQ Xu, XH Yang, T Li… - Parasites & …, 2013 - Springer
symbiotic association between Coxiella symbiont and its host. The role of Coxiella symbiont
… Our investigation of microbial communities in the ticks revealed the complexity of ecological …

Coxiella burnetii and Related Tick Endosymbionts Evolved from Pathogenic Ancestors

AE Brenner, S Muñoz-Leal, M Sachan… - Genome biology and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
… the evolution of pathogenesis and symbiosis in this group of … burnetii, the human pathogen,
than to CLEs in hard ticks, and … evolved independently from pathogenic Coxiella. We also …

The Recent Evolution of a Maternally-Inherited Endosymbiont of Ticks Led to the Emergence of the Q Fever Pathogen, Coxiella burnetii

O Duron, V Noël, KD McCoy, M Bonazzi… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
symbionts are typically transmitted maternally and thought not to be infectious to vertebrates,
we establish here that one Coxiella symbiont … two main tick families, Ixodidae (hard ticks, 36 …

Sequence of a Coxiella Endosymbiont of the Tick Amblyomma nuttalli Suggests a Pattern of Convergent Genome Reduction in the Coxiella Genus

T Nardi, E Olivieri, E Kariuki, D Sassera… - Genome biology and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
tick hosts. Here, we report the genome sequence of a novel Coxiella, endosymbiont of the
African tick … Its size (∼1 Mb) is intermediate between symbionts of Rhipicephalus species and …