Simple Summary The Middle East and North Africa represent a hyper arid region of the
world. Humans in these regions have historically kept domestic livestock usually under …

The hard tick family Ixodidae currently comprises 762 species worldwide, but an analysis of
the occurrence of these species in the worlds countries, territories, zoogeographic regions …

A major, but not exhaustive, literature revision has been made to compile the names of
Ixodidae from Linnaeus to present. Names are classified as valid, synonyms, lapsus …

Abstract Knowledge of ticks and associated pathogens is crucial to assess the risk of
exposure of humans and animals to pathogens. For this review, we collected relevant data …

Ticks represent a very successful animal group and show a wide spectrum of adaptations for
both of host and environment [1]. They are rather old, and many specimens of ticks were …

This study aimed to provide novel information for some poorly known/rare tick species
collected from wild goats (Capra aegagrus) in the mountains of Eastern Anatolia, Turkey and …

Background: The distribution and preferences of ticks of animals in central of Iran were
studied four times a year. Methods: One thousand seven tick specimens were collected from …

ABSTRACT A total of 228 domestic and wild animals, including sheep, goats, cows,
buffaloes, camels, horses, donkeys, dogs, cats, wild hares, Asiatic jackals, and red foxes …

ABSTRACT Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an endemic, zoonotic, viral, and
tick-borne disease that causes hemorrhagic symptoms. The disease has been reported in …

ABSTRACT A total of 215 sheep and 87 goats were carefully searched for ixodid ticks from
January to December 2015 at different regions of the middle and south of Iraq. The detached …