[HTML][HTML] Current debates and advances in tick microbiome research

A Wu-Chuang, A Hodžić, L Mateos-Hernández… - Current research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The main importance of ticks resides in their ability to harbor pathogens that can be
transmitted to terrestrial vertebrates including humans. Recently, studies have focused on …

Update on the intricate tango between tick microbiomes and tick‐borne pathogens

SI Bonnet, T Pollet - Parasite immunology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The recent development of high‐throughput NGS technologies,(ie, next‐generation
sequencing) has highlighted the complexity of tick microbial communities—which include …

Tick microbiome: the force within

S Narasimhan, E Fikrig - Trends in parasitology, 2015 - cell.com
Ticks are obligate blood-feeders and serve as vectors of human and livestock pathogens
worldwide. Defining the tick microbiome and deciphering the interactions between the tick …

The tick microbiome: why non-pathogenic microorganisms matter in tick biology and pathogen transmission

SI Bonnet, F Binetruy… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Ticks are among the most important vectors of pathogens affecting humans and other
animals worldwide. They do not only carry pathogens however, as a diverse group of …

Anti-tick microbiota vaccines: how can this actually work?

A Wu-Chuang, D Obregon, L Mateos-Hernández… - Biologia, 2022 - Springer
The main importance of ticks resides in their ability to harbor and transmit microorganisms
that cause disease to animals and humans. In addition to pathogens, ticks coexist and …

Tick-borne pathogens shape the native microbiome within tick vectors

A Adegoke, D Kumar, C Bobo, MI Rashid, AZ Durrani… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ticks are blood-feeding arthropods and transmit a variety of medically important viral,
bacterial, protozoan pathogens to animals and humans. Ticks also harbor a diverse …

Emerging horizons for tick-borne pathogens: from the 'one pathogen–one disease'vision to the pathobiome paradigm

M Vayssier-Taussat, M Kazimirova, Z Hubalek… - Future …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Ticks, as vectors of several notorious zoonotic pathogens, represent an important and
increasing threat for human and animal health in Europe. Recent applications of new …

Anti-microbiota vaccines modulate the tick microbiome in a taxon-specific manner

L Mateos-Hernández, D Obregón… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The lack of tools for the precise manipulation of the tick microbiome is currently a major
limitation to achieve mechanistic insights into the tick microbiome. Anti-tick microbiota …

Advances in the study of the tick cattle microbiota and the influence on vectorial capacity

H Aguilar-Díaz, RE Quiroz-Castañeda… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The information from the tick cattle microbiota suggests that the microbial populations may
modulate a successful infection process of the tick-borne pathogens. Therefore, there is a …

Evolutionary insights into the tick hologenome

S Díaz-Sánchez, A Estrada-Peña, A Cabezas-Cruz… - Trends in …, 2019 - cell.com
Recently, our knowledge of the composition and complexity of tick microbial communities
has increased and supports microbial impact on tick biology. Results support a phylogenetic …