[HTML][HTML] Geographic distribution of the hard ticks (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae) of the world by countries and territories

AA Guglielmone, S Nava, RG Robbins - Zootaxa, 2023 - mapress.com
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 …

Factors worsening tick borne diseases occurrence in rural communities. A case of Bindura district, Zimbabwe

PB Muvhuringi, R Murisa, D Sylvester… - Cogent Food & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Since 2018, Zimbabwe has lost more than 9% of its national beef herd due to tick-borne
diseases. Theileriosis is the major suspect among the tick-borne diseases. A survey was …

Rhipicephalus simus ticks: new hosts for phleboviruses

SM Munjita, B Mubemba, J Tembo, M Bates… - Parasitology, 2024 - cambridge.org
Ticks are widespread arthropods that transmit microorganisms of veterinary and medical
significance to vertebrates, including humans. Rhipicephalus simus, an ixodid tick frequently …

An ecological and epidemiological single‐season survey of Anaplasma and Ehrlichia positive ticks in Victoria Falls National Park, Zimbabwe

CA Day, RA Butler, HE Durick… - Medical and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
There is an urgent need for continued research on the ecology of tick‐borne diseases in
Africa. Our objective was to provide a preliminary description of the ecology and …

Combining Morphological and Molecular Tools Can Enhance Tick Species Identification for Improved Tick-Borne Disease Surveillance Among Pastoral Communities …

H Koka, S Langat, F Mulwa, J Mutisya… - Vector-Borne and …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: Ticks are ecto-parasites of domestic animals, rodents, and wildlife living for
periods at a time on one or more vertebrate hosts. They are important vectors of viral …

Bovine anaplasmosis in Zimbabwe: spatio-temporal distribution and environmental drivers

N Madyavanhu, MD Shekede, S Kusangaya… - Veterinary …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding the spatial and temporal distribution of Bovine anaplasmosis is crucial for
identifying areas of high prevalence for targeted disease control. This research was aimed at …

Acaricide resistance in Rhipicephalus appendiculatus ticks collected from different farming systems in Zimbabwe

L Chitombo, K Lebani, M Sungirai - Tropical Animal Health and Production, 2021 - Springer
The larval packet test (LPT) was used to investigate resistance in Rhipicephalus
appendiculatus ticks to the amidine (amitraz) and organophosphate (chlorfenvinphos) …

ticks & tick-borne parasites and diseases

AE Tabor - Parasitology, 2024 - cambridge.org
Ticks and tick-borne diseases affect humans, livestock, and wildlife in most regions of the
globe. Although there are over 900 tick species globally, only approximately 10% of species …

Spatial Cluster Change of Schistosoma japonicum Transmission Foci in Indonesia During the Schistosomiasis Elimination Program

A Nursafingi, J Widjaja, AN Widayati, A Kurniawan… - Acta Parasitologica, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose The Government of Indonesia committed to eliminating schistosomiasis by
2025. Collaboratively snail control became one of the crucial strategies to ensure that the …

Predictive analytics of cattle host and environmental and micro-climate factors for tick distribution and abundance at the livestock–wildlife interface in the lower …

ND Babayani, A Makati - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Tick distribution and abundance is influenced by several factors that include micro-climate
and environmental and host factors. Contextual understanding of the role played by these …