Problem of ticks and tick-borne diseases in India with special emphasis on progress in tick control research: a review

S Ghosh, G Nagar - Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Ticks, as vectors of several zoonotic diseases, are ranked second only to mosquitoes as
vectors. The diseases spread by ticks are a major constraint to animal productivity while …

Strategies for new and improved vaccines against ticks and tick‐borne diseases

J de la Fuente, P Kopáček, A Lew‐Tabor… - Parasite …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Ticks infest a variety of animal species and transmit pathogens causing disease in both
humans and animals worldwide. Tick–host–pathogen interactions have evolved through …

Vaccines against bovine babesiosis: where we are now and possible roads ahead

M Florin-Christensen, CE Suarez, AE Rodriguez… - Parasitology, 2014 - cambridge.org
Bovine babesiosis caused by the tick-transmitted haemoprotozoans Babesia bovis, Babesia
bigemina and Babesia divergens commonly results in substantial cattle morbidity and …

A review on Hyalomma species infestations on human and animals and progress on management strategies

B Kumar, HV Manjunathachar, S Ghosh - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
The Hyalomma species of ticks have gained additional attention due to their role in the
transmission of Theileria annulata infection in animals and the Crimean-Congo …

Interventions for the control of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever and tick vectors

J de la Fuente, S Ghosh, L Lempereur, A Garrison… - npj Vaccines, 2024 - nature.com
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a zoonotic disease associated with its
principal tick vector, Hyalomma spp. with increasing fatal incidence worldwide. Accordingly …

Advances in Babesia Vaccine Development: An Overview

M Jerzak, A Gandurski, M Tokaj, W Stachera, M Szuba… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Babesiosis is a tick-borne zoonotic disease, which is caused by various species of
intracellular Babesia parasite. It is a problem not only for the livestock industry but also for …

Identification of potential plant extracts for anti-tick activity against acaricide resistant cattle ticks, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Acari: Ixodidae)

S Ghosh, SS Tiwari, B Kumar, S Srivastava… - … and Applied Acarology, 2015 - Springer
To develop an eco-friendly tick control method, seven plant extracts were prepared using 50
and 95% ethanol and evaluated for acaricidal activity against cattle tick, Rhipicephalus …

Universal tick vaccines: candidates and remaining challenges

LF Parizi, NW Githaka, C Logullo, J Zhou, M Onuma… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Various new technologies have been used to learn more about tick
physiology and biology in hopes of developing vaccines to protect people and animals from …

Protective efficacy of the peptide Subolesin antigen against the cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus under natural infestation

N Mendoza-Martínez, MA Alonso-Díaz, O Merino… - Veterinary …, 2021 - Elsevier
The cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus affect animal health, welfare, and cattle production in
tropical and subtropical zones of the world. Anti-tick vaccines have been an effective …

Subolesin: A candidate vaccine antigen for the control of cattle tick infestations in Indian situation

M Shakya, B Kumar, G Nagar, J de la Fuente, S Ghosh - Vaccine, 2014 - Elsevier
Identification of cross-protective tick vaccine antigens is a challenging area of veterinary
research. To address this challenge, a recently identified candidate tick protective antigen …