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 …

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Tickborne rickettsial diseases continue to cause severe illness and death in otherwise
healthy adults and children, despite the availability of low-cost, effective antibacterial …

Cases of mosquito-and tick-borne diseases are rising worldwide. Repellent products can
protect individual users from being infected by such diseases. In a previous study, we …

Lyme borreliosis is transmitted en France by the tick Ixodes ricinus, endemic in metropolitan
France. In the absence of vaccine licensed for use in humans, primary prevention mostly …

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 being the major medically important arthropod vector; requires utmost attention to
reduce the sufferings and economic consequences of those living in the endemic regions …

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 …

Ticks are obligatory hematophagous arthropods that harbor and transmit infectious
pathogens to humans and animals. Tick species belonging to Amblyomma, Ixodes …

Ticks are haematophagous arthropods which rank closely with mosquitoes in their capacity
to transmit disease pathogens of importance to animals and humans. Current control of ticks …