Advanced approaches for the diagnosis and chemoprevention of canine vector-borne pathogens and parasites—Implications for the Asia-Pacific region and beyond

LG Huggins, AV Koehler, RB Gasser, RJ Traub - Advances in Parasitology, 2023 - Elsevier
Vector-borne pathogens (VBPs) of canines are a diverse range of infectious agents,
including viruses, bacteria, protozoa and multicellular parasites, that are pernicious and …

Discovery and surveillance of tick-borne pathogens

R Tokarz, WI Lipkin - Journal of Medical Entomology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Within the past 30 yr molecular assays have largely supplanted classical methods for
detection of tick-borne agents. Enhancements provided by molecular assays, including …

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 …

Culture Isolate of Rickettsia felis from a Tick

M Danchenko, O Benada, Ľ Škultéty… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis, has been identified as the primary vector of
Rickettsia felis, additional flea, tick, mite, and louse species have also been associated with …

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 …

Parasites of wombats (family Vombatidae), with a focus on ticks and tick-borne pathogens

D Beard, HJ Stannard, JM Old - Parasitology research, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Ticks (Arachnida: Acari) are vectors for pathogens and the biggest threat to animal
health. Many Australian ticks are associated with pathogens that impact humans, domestic …

Molecular Evidence of Novel Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia Species in Amblyomma albolimbatum Ticks from the Shingleback Skink (Tiliqua rugosa) in Southern …

M Tadepalli, G Vincent, SF Hii, S Watharow, S Graves… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Tick-borne infectious diseases caused by obligate intracellular bacteria of the genus
Rickettsia are a growing global problem to human and animal health. Surveillance of these …

Screening for Rickettsia, Coxiella and Borrelia Species in Ticks from Queensland, Australia

H Hussain-Yusuf, J Stenos, G Vincent, A Shima… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tick bites in Australia are linked to the transmission of a variety of infectious diseases in
humans, livestock and wildlife. Despite this recognition, little is currently known about the …

Invasive rabbits host immature Ixodes ticks at the urban-forest interface

CL Taylor, HW Lydecker, N Lo, DF Hochuli… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduced wildlife may be important alternative hosts for generalist ticks that cause health
issues for humans and companion animals in urban areas, but to date are rarely considered …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology and diagnosis of rickettsioses in animal hosts and tick vectors.

S Abdel-Shafy, H Abdullah, A El-Molla, FA Salib… - 2019 - tru.uni-sz.bg
Summary Abdel-Shafy, S., HHAM Abdullah, A. El-Molla, FA Salib & AA Ghazy, 2019.
Epidemiology and diagnosis of rickettsioses in animal hosts and tick vectors. Bulg. J. Vet …