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 …

The family Ixodidae, whose members are commonly known as hard ticks, currently
comprises 137 Neotropical species, most of which are endemic to this region. Here we …

The ticks reported in Paraguay, which are here reviewed, can be categorized as' endemic or
established'(Argas persicus or a sibling species, Ornithodoros hasei, O. rostratus, O. rudis …

The seabird tick Ixodes uriae White 1852, has the most extensive geographical distribution
of all tick species, including Afrotropical, Australasian, Nearctic, Neotropical and Palearctic …

B orrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (sl), transmitted by I xodes spp. ticks, is the causative agent
of L yme disease. Although I xodes spp. ticks are distributed in both N orthern and S outhern …

The genus-level classification of soft ticks (Argasidae) is controversial. A previous
phylogenetic analysis of morphological and developmental characters found that the genus …

The current paper is a synoptic review of the distribution and host associations of the 25
species of hard tick fauna (family Ixodidae) in Romania. In addition to a full literature survey …

A major, but not exhaustive, literature revision has been made to compile the names of
Ixodidae from Linnaeus to present. Names are classified as valid, synonyms, lapsus …

Microorganisms harbored by Chilean autochthonous ticks have been scarcely studied and
current knowledge is restricted to three species of hard ticks only. The current study aimed to …

We conducted a 16S rRNA nested PCR for the genus Ehrlichia and Ehrlichia spp. with blood
samples from 30 ill dogs in Chile. Phylogenetic analysis was performed by using groESL …