Ticks are ubiquitous ectoparasites, feeding on representatives of all classes of terrestrial
vertebrates and transmitting numerous pathogens of high human and veterinary medical …

This paper reviews the ixodid tick species that are present in Colombia. The different
databases reported 50 species of ticks, of which 29 belong to Amblyomma: A. auricularium …

Abstract Capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris Linnaeus, 1766)(Rodentia: Caviidae) are
important hosts of Amblyomma ticks (Acari: Ixodidae), which in turn can transmit rickettsiae …

Abstract Background: South American birds are known to play a significant role in life cycles
of various hard ticks, particularly within Amblyomma genus. However, the tick fauna from the …

Ticks are known worldwide for parasitizing a number of wild hosts. However, few studies
have been conducted on ticks in zoos in Brazil. The objective of the present study was to …

Ticks are vectors for several pathogens, including bacteria belonging to the Rickettsia
genus, such as Rickettsia rickettsii and Rickettsia parkeri, the causative agents of spotted …

The ticks of the family Ixodidae are haematophagous mites that are known to parasitize an
ample variety of vertebrates. The present study investigated the ticks associated with free …

O objetivo desse estudo foi ampliar o conhecimento sobre o parasitismo de carrapatos em
aves silvestres na Amazônia Ocidental e fornecer registros adicionais de espécies de aves …

Ticks are ubiquitous ectoparasites, feeding on representatives of all classes of terrestrial
vertebrates and transmitting numerous pathogens of high human and veterinary medical …

RESUMO A manutenção de animais silvestres e exóticos em cativeiro é uma excelente
ferramenta para a conservação das espécies, tendo se tornado popular no mercado de …