Introduction 3. Molecular markers in the study of systematics and ecology of ticks 4.
Phylogeny, classification and evolution 4.1. Fossil records and hypotheses on the origin of …

Ticks are important ectoparasites, causing a variety of serious infectious diseases in humans
and domestic animals. There is very limited taxonomic information about the tick species of …

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 …

Background Tick infestation is the major problem for animal health that causes substantial
economic losses, particularly in tropical and subtropical countries. To better understand the …

References to the descriptions and redescriptions of the 742 species of Ixodidae published
from 1758 to December 31, 2019 are compiled, with the goal of enabling tick taxonomists to …

The hard tick family Ixodidae currently comprises 729 species worldwide, but information on
the species that feed on humans is scattered and often difficult to access. We have …

Since the original conception and preparation of this book, changes in the systematic view of
the genus Hyalomma have been published, regarding the synonymies of Hyalomma …

Abstract Background Hyalomma marginatum and Hyalomma rufipes are two-host tick
species, which are mainly distributed in southern Europe, Africa and middle-eastern Asia …

Abstract Background Camel production in Saudi Arabia is severely affected by various
diseases and by inadequate veterinary services. Ticks and tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) …

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 …