[HTML][HTML] Effects of non-ionizing electromagnetic fields on flora and fauna, Part 2 impacts: how species interact with natural and man-made EMF

BB Levitt, HC Lai, AM Manville - Reviews on Environmental Health, 2022 - degruyter.com
Ambient levels of nonionizing electromagnetic fields (EMF) have risen sharply in the last five
decades to become a ubiquitous, continuous, biologically active environmental pollutant …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogens manipulating tick behavior—through a glass, darkly

G Benelli - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pathogens can manipulate the phenotypic traits of their hosts and vectors, maximizing their
own fitness. Among the phenotypic traits that can be modified, manipulating vector behavior …

Interactions between hard ticks (Ixodidae) and bacterial tick-borne pathogens

D Kiewra, A Krysmann - Annals of Parasitology, 2023 - annals-parasitology.eu
In Europe, ticks are particularly important vectors of pathogens known as tick-borne
pathogens (TBP). TBP can influence hosts, including domestic animals and humans as well …

The Behavior of Rickettsia-Positive Dermacentor reticulatus Ticks under Laboratory Conditions

N Pipová, K Peňazziová, M Baňas, I Majláth… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Considering that tick-borne diseases are on the rise, a full understanding of how pathogen–
tick–host interactions can lead to vector behavioral modifications is of high value. Successful …

Effects of Electromagnetic Radiation on Neuropeptide Transcript Levels in the Synganglion of Ixodes ricinus

L Šofranková, M Baňas, N Pipová, I Majláth, J Kurimský… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Anthropogenic electromagnetic radiation is an important environmental factor affecting the
functionality of biological systems. Sensitivity to various frequencies of electromagnetic …

Anthropogenic electromagnetic radiation alters the transcription levels of the genes encoding the SIFamide and myoinhibitory peptide and their receptors in Ixodes …

L Šofranková, M Baňas, N Pipová, I Majláth… - Parasitology …, 2024 - Springer
The research of the influences of man-made electromagnetic fields on tick physiology has
been very sparse and long neglected since the pioneer studies published in 1996 and 2000 …

Locomotor Activity of Ixodes ricinus Females in 900 MHz Electromagnetic Field

B Vargová, I Majláth, J Kurimský, R Cimbala… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mobile telecommunications technologies have become an indispensable part of people's
lives of all ages around the world. They affect personal life and social interactions and are a …

The effect of exposure to non-ionising radiofrequency field on Escherichia coli, Klebsiella oxytoca and Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms

D Bujňáková, S Bucko, M Češkovič, V Kmeť… - Environmental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
An environment with a higher accumulation of electromagnetic non-ionising radiofrequency
(RF) emissions generated by various telecommunication, data transport and navigation …

Behavioral Repertoire on a Vertical Rod—An Ethogram in Dermacentor reticulatus Ticks

B Vargová, N Pipová, M Baňas, I Majláth… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ticks are important vectors of pathogens that endanger humans and animals. Study of their
behavior under laboratory conditions is important for both predicting their behavior in natural …

Interspecific differences in the behavioral response of ticks exposed to radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation

M Baňas, L Šofranková, J Kurimský, M Pavlík… - … and Applied Acarology, 2023 - Springer
Artificial electromagnetic radiation is a new environmental factor that affects animals.
Experiments with the effect of radio frequency electromagnetic radiation were focused on …