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A new spotted fever group Rickettsia genotype in Haemaphysalis leporispalustris from Maine, USA
Spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsioses are increasingly recognized worldwide as threats to public health. Rickettsia rick...
Ehrlichia ruminantium (Ehrlichiaceae) infection rates and genotyping in Amblyomma species from southern Africa
Ticks are haematophagous ectoparasites of domestic and wild animals. With their vast geographical distribution and aptitud...
Prevalence of Rickettsia species phylotype G022 and Rickettsia tillamookensis in Ixodes pacificus nymphs and adults from Northern California
Ticks are known vectors of various pathogenic bacteria, including species of Rickettsia. Two novel Rickettsia species have...
Linked empirical studies reveal the cumulative impact of acquired tick resistance across the tick life cycle
Volume 16, Issue 3, May 2025, 102460Author links open overlay panel, , , , , , AbstractHost defenses affect tick feeding s...
Plasma levels of the neuron damage markers brain-derived tau and glial fibrillary acidic protein in Lyme neuroborreliosis: A longitudinal study
BackgroundA reliable blood biomarker for neuroborreliosis (NB) has yet to be identified. This study investigated levels of...
Borrelia spp. and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in ruminant ticks – Borrelia prevalence declines only in female, but not nymphal ticks feeding on cervids
Tick-borne pathogen epidemiology involves vectors, in Europe mainly Ixodes ricinus, and vertebrate hosts. Ruminants are re...
Role of tick infestation in the progression of Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection in lambs
Tick Borne Fever (TBF) is a serious health condition in sheep, caused by infection with Anaplasma phagocytophilum. When se...
Reevaluating the presence of Rhipicephalus australis (Acari: Ixodidae) in Southeast Asia: A phylogenetic approach based on Cambodian tick samples
All sequence data generated in this study have been deposited in GenBank and are publicly accessible under the accession n...
Limited occurrence of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in the European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) and Ixodes hexagonus in Great Britain
Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (Bbsl) are multi-host bacteria and the causative agents of the zoonotic disease, Lyme borr...
Efficacy of rodent pathogen reservoir-targeted topical acaricide treatment strategies to lower the density of host-seeking Ixodes pacificus nymphs in California
Volume 16, Issue 3, May 2025, 102479Author links open overlay panel, , , , Highlights•Topically applied acaricide treatmen...
Isolation, culture, and genome analysis of Rickettsia oklahomensis sp. nov. (Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaceae) from Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae)
An uncharacterized Rickettsia species was previously identified by molecular detection in Amblyomma americanum ticks from ...
Midgut-specific vitellogenin-1 is involved in the negative regulation of Babesia ovata migration or proliferation in Haemaphysalis longicornis tissues
Transovarial transmission of bovine Babesia has been experimentally demonstrated using larvae from Haemaphysalis longicorn...
Effective control of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome in Daishan County, a former epicenter in Zhejiang Province, Southeast China
BackgroundSevere fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging tick-borne infectious disease with high case f...
Vaccinomics-driven selection and validation of protective salivary antigens from the argasid tick Ornithodoros moubata
Ornithodoros moubata serves as primary vector of African swine fever and tick-borne human relapsing fever in Africa. Devel...
Epidemiological study on the prevalence of Anaplasma ovis infection in Aragón, Spain
Ovine anaplasmosis is an emerging disease in Europe, primarily affecting the Mediterranean region. It is caused by Anaplas...
Quantitative detection of Theileria haneyi in South African horses
Theileria haneyi is an apicomplexan parasite closely related to Theileria equi, a known causative agent of equine piroplas...
Tick hazard in a Central European country: Mapping Europe’s principal tick-borne disease vector across Germany
The most common European tick species, Ixodes ricinus, is the principal vector of Borrelia and tick-borne encephalitis vir...
Diversity and prevalence of spotted-fever group rickettsiae in ixodid ticks across Slovakia, Central Europe
Habitats with the sympatric occurrence of several ixodid tick species are significant from an epidemiological perspective....
Corrigendum to “Effective control of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome in Daishan County, a former epicenter in Zhejiang Province, Southeast China” [Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases 16 (2025) 102481]
Available online 7 May 2025, 102484Author links open overlay panelQilong Tan b 1, Shuqin Fu c 1, Jiwei Shu b, Ying Liu a, ...
Corrigendum to “Rodent-targeted fluralaner baiting reduces the density of Borrelia burgdorferi-infected questing Ixodes scapularis ticks in a peri-urban setting in southern Canada” [Ticks Tick Borne Dis 16(2);2025 102467]
Available online 23 May 2025, 102489Author links open overlay panelJérôme Pelletier a b c, Jean-Philippe Rocheleau a b d, ...
Environmental and host factors underlying tick infestation in invasive raccoons (Procyon lotor) in Hokkaido, Japan
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Description of Ornithodoros (Pavlovskyella) tartakovskyi using scanning electron microscopy, with notes on the morphology of Pavlovskyella sensu stricto and Theriodoros subgenera
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Contributions of birds to the feeding of ticks at host community level: Effects of tick burden, host density and yearly fluctuations
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Hyalomma marginatum - A silent stowaway after vacation at the Adriatic Sea
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Survey of tick-borne relapsing fever borreliae in southern and southeastern Kazakhstan
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Pathogens transmitted by Ixodes ricinus
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Short Communication: Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Babesia spp. in ixodid ticks infesting red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in Great Britain
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Parthenogenetic Haemaphysalis longicornis acetylcholinesterases are triggered by the repellent effect of cinnamaldehyde, a primary compound found in cinnamon oil
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Prevalence and diversity of spotted fever group Rickettsia species in ixodid ticks from domestic dogs in Chad, Africa
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A reverse vaccinology approach identified novel recombinant tick proteins with protective efficacy against Rhipicephalus microplus infestation
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