A scoping review of species distribution modeling methods for tick vectors
Background Globally, tick-borne disease is a pervasive and worsening problem that impacts
human and domestic animal health, livelihoods, and numerous economies. Species …
human and domestic animal health, livelihoods, and numerous economies. Species …
[HTML][HTML] Mechanistic movement models to predict geographic range expansions of ticks and tick-borne pathogens: Case studies with Ixodes scapularis and …
The geographic range of the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, is expanding northward
from the United States into southern Canada, and studies suggest that the lone star tick …
from the United States into southern Canada, and studies suggest that the lone star tick …
Modeling Potential Habitat for Amblyomma Tick Species in California
The Amblyomma genus of ticks comprises species that are aggressive human biters and
vectors of pathogens. Numerous species in the genus are undergoing rapid range …
vectors of pathogens. Numerous species in the genus are undergoing rapid range …
Diversity and seasonality of host-seeking ticks in a periurban environment in the Central Midwest (USA)
Between March 2014 and February 2017, host-seeking ticks were collected during the late
spring and summer months seasonally, and as well as continually through all seasons from …
spring and summer months seasonally, and as well as continually through all seasons from …
Phenology of five tick species in the central Great Plains
E Ng'eno, A Alkishe, D Romero-Alvarez, K Sundstrom… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The states of Kansas and Oklahoma, in the central Great Plains, lie at the western periphery
of the geographic distributions of several tick species. As the focus of most research on ticks …
of the geographic distributions of several tick species. As the focus of most research on ticks …
Mapping the distribution of Amblyomma americanum in Georgia, USA
S Bellman, E Fausett, L Aeschleman, A Long… - Parasites & …, 2024 - Springer
Background Amblyomma americanum, the lone star tick, is an aggressive questing species
that harbors several pathogens dangerous to humans in the United States. The Southeast in …
that harbors several pathogens dangerous to humans in the United States. The Southeast in …
Spatial and temporal activity patterns of Amblyomma americanum
DS Marshall, KC Poh, MV Reichard, LA Starkey… - Parasites & …, 2025 - Springer
Background Estimates of tick abundance and distribution are used to determine the risk of
tick-host contact. Tick surveys provide estimates of distributions and relative abundance for …
tick-host contact. Tick surveys provide estimates of distributions and relative abundance for …
A novel Tick Carousel Assay for testing efficacy of repellents on Amblyomma americanum L.
Ticks are important vectors of human and veterinary diseases. A primary way ticks gain
access to human hosts is by engaging to clothing. Repellents or acaricides sprayed onto …
access to human hosts is by engaging to clothing. Repellents or acaricides sprayed onto …
Seasonal changes in questing efficiency of wild Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae) nymphs
MJ Mangan, SA Foré, HJ Kim - Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the factors which influence host-seeking behavior of ticks is essential to
determine the risk they pose as a vector of pathogens. While many studies have evaluated …
determine the risk they pose as a vector of pathogens. While many studies have evaluated …
[HTML][HTML] Multiple physiological cohorts comprise seasonal activity of wild Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae) nymphs
SA Foré, MJ Mangan, AM Mantia, JT Kolok… - Ticks and Tick-borne …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nymphs of the hard tick Amblyomma americanum (L.) are an important life stage in the
maintenance and transmission of tick-borne pathogens. As pathogen composition can vary …
maintenance and transmission of tick-borne pathogens. As pathogen composition can vary …