RNA viruses are abundant infectious agents and present in all domains of life. Arthropods,
including ticks, are well known as vectors of many viruses of concern for human and animal …

Ticks (order: Ixodida) are a highly diverse and ecologically important group of ectoparasitic
blood-feeding organisms. One such species, the seabird tick (Ixodes uriae), is widely …

Ticks transmit more pathogens—including bacteria, parasites and viruses—than any other
arthropod vector. Although the epidemiological status of many tick-borne bacteria is very …

The increasing prevalence and expanding distribution of tick-borne viruses globally have
raised health concerns, but the full repertoire of the tick virome has not been assessed. We …

Besides mosquitoes, ticks are regarded as the primary source of vector-borne infectious
diseases. Indeed, a wide variety of severe infectious human diseases, including those …

Ticks are vectors of several pathogens that can be transmitted to humans and their
geographic ranges are expanding. The exposure of ticks to new hosts in a rapidly changing …

Ticks are one of the principal arthropod vectors of human and animal infectious diseases.
Whereas the prevalence of tick-borne encephalitis virus in ticks in Europe is well studied …

In spite of many decades of intensive research on Ixodes ricinus, the castor bean tick of
Europe, several important aspects of its basic biology remain elusive, such as the factors …

Ticks are involved in the transmission of various pathogens and several tick‐borne diseases
cause significant problems for the health of humans and livestock. The composition of viral …

Background Ticks act as important vectors of infectious agents, and several emerging tick-
borne viruses have recently been identified to be associated with human diseases in …