Arthropod vectors of disease agents: their role in public and veterinary health in Turkiye and their control measures

M Touray, S Bakirci, D Ulug, SH Gulsen, H Cimen… - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
Mosquitoes, sandflies, and ticks are hematophagous arthropods that pose a huge threat to
public and veterinary health. They are capable of serving as vectors of disease agents that …

Perception of ticks and tick-borne diseases worldwide

J de la Fuente, A Estrada-Peña, M Rafael, C Almazán… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this comprehensive review study, we addressed the challenge posed by ticks and tick-
borne diseases (TBDs) with growing incidence affecting human and animal health …

[HTML][HTML] Geographic distribution of the hard ticks (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae) of the world by countries and territories

AA Guglielmone, S Nava, RG Robbins - Zootaxa, 2023 - mapress.com
The hard tick family Ixodidae currently comprises 762 species worldwide, but an analysis of
the occurrence of these species in the worlds countries, territories, zoogeographic regions …

Distribution of ticks in the Western Palearctic: an updated systematic review (2015–2021)

M Noll, R Wall, BL Makepeace, HR Vineer - Parasites & vectors, 2023 - Springer
Background The distributions of ticks and tick-borne pathogens are thought to have changed
rapidly over the last two decades, with their ranges expanding into new regions. This …

DNA barcoding of hard ticks (Ixodidae), notes on distribution of vector species and new faunal record for Croatia

S Krčmar, A Klobučar, M Vucelja, M Boljfetić… - Ticks and Tick-Borne …, 2022 - Elsevier
Molecular methods are increasingly being utilized for accurate identification of ticks (Acari:
Ixodidae), especially in cases of morphologically highly similar species. In this study, we …

The Rhipicephalus sanguineus group: updated list of species, geographical distribution, and vector competence

F Dantas-Torres, LC de Sousa-Paula, D Otranto - Parasites & Vectors, 2024 - Springer
The Rhipicephalus sanguineus group is an assembly of species morphologically and
phylogenetically related to Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu stricto. The taxonomy and …

Checklist of the mites (Acari) of Türkiye. Third supplement

O Erman, S Doğan, N Ayyıldız, M Özkan - Acarological Studies, 2024 - dergipark.org.tr
As new species are described, taxonomic modifications or revisions are made and
distributional data are increased, the checklists are frequently updated regularly. The …

Reestablishment of Rhipicephalus secundus Feldman-Muhsam, 1952 (Acari: Ixodidae)

KY Mumcuoglu, A Estrada-Peña, EL Tarragona… - Ticks and Tick-borne …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rhipicephalus secundus is reestablished as a valid tick name within the Rhipicephalus
sanguineus group and removed from the synonymy list of Rhipicephalus turanicus …

[HTML][HTML] Hyalomma aegyptium: Observed global distribution, imported specimens, preferred hosts and vector competence

F Rubel - Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 2025 - Elsevier
The tortoise tick Hyalomma aegyptium (Linnaeus, 1758) is a three-host tick, predominantly
infesting land tortoises of the genus Testudo. A database was compiled, resulting in 557 H …

High Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever incidence linked to greater genetic diversity and differentiation in Hyalomma marginatum populations in Türkiye

O Hekimoğlu, İK Sağlam - Parasites & Vectors, 2024 - Springer
Background Ticks are crucial vectors of a wide range of pathogens, posing significant
threats to human and animal health globally. Understanding the genetic basis of tick biology …