In the United States, the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, is a vector of seven human
pathogens, including those causing Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, babesiosis, Borrelia …

Ticks are a major group of arthropod vectors, characterized by the diversity of pathogens
they transmit, by their impact on human and animal health, and by their socioeconomic …

Personal protection measures to prevent human tick encounters from resulting in bites are
widely recommended as the first line of defense against health impacts associated with ticks …

Mosquito saliva is a very complex concoction of> 100 proteins, many of which have
unknown functions. The effects of mosquito saliva proteins injected into our skin during …

Hematophagous arthropods are responsible for the transmission of a variety of pathogens
that cause disease in humans and animals. Ticks of the Ixodes ricinus complex are vectors …

Ticks are important human and animal parasites and vectors of many infectious disease
agents. Control of tick activity is an effective tool to reduce the risk of contracting tick …

Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) represent a growing burden for human and animal health
worldwide. Several approaches including the use of chemicals with repellency and …

Abstract Knowledge of the tick fauna of continental Southeast Asia is either patchy or, in
some cases, for example Cambodia and Myanmar, poor. Nevertheless, 97 species have …

Ticks are obligate blood-feeding ectoparasites that transmit a wide variety of pathogens to
animals and humans in many parts of the world. Currently, tick control methods primarily rely …

Tick-borne pathogens such as species of Borrelia, Babesia, Anaplasma, Rickettsia, and
Ehrlichia are widespread in the United States and Europe among wildlife, in passerines as …