Companion vector-borne diseases (CVBDs) are an important threat for pet life, but may also
have an impact on human health, due to their often zoonotic character. The importance and …

Distribution and host data from published literature and previously unpublished collection
records are provided for all nine species of the Holarctic tick genus Dermacentor that are …

Tick-borne bacterial pathogens (TBBPs) show a worldwide distribution and represent a
great impact on public health. The brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus) is a vector of …

Background Canine vector-borne diseases (CVBD) have become a major concern for
canine and human public health. The aim of the study described here is to add …

Rickettsial infection in dog‐associated ticks in three rural communities of Yucatan, Mexico
was investigated using qPCR and nested PCR assays. A total of 319 dogs were studied and …

Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a tick-borne disease that is highly dangerous but often
overlooked by the public. To prevent the spread of the disease, it is important to understand …

Objective To describe clinical cases with neurological manifestations associated with
Borrelia burgdorferi infection in a large cohort of children and adults from Mexico. Material …

Abstract The tick genus Ripicephalus (Boophilus), particularly R. microplus, is one of the
most important ectoparasites that affects livestock health and considered an epidemiological …

Zoonotic tick-borne diseases, including those caused by Rickettsia species, continue to
have serious consequences for public health worldwide. One such disease that has …

Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (sl) is the most widespread tick in the world and is a
well-recognized vector of many pathogens that affect dogs and, occasionally, humans …