Earliest records of the Asian longhorned tick (Acari: Ixodidae) in Staten Island, New York, and subsequent population establishment, with a review of its potential …

W Bajwa, A Kennedy, Z Vincent, G Heck… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Three Asian longhorned ticks (Haemaphysalis longicornis) were collected on
Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, in 2014–2015 as part of a tick-borne disease …

Ticks (Acari: Ixodida) on synanthropic small and medium-sized mammals in areas of the northeastern United States infested with the Asian longhorned tick …

FC Ferreira, J González, MT Milholland… - International Journal for …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The northeastern United States (US) is a hotspot for tick-borne diseases. Adding to
an already complex vector landscape, in 2017 large populations of the invasive …

[HTML][HTML] Haemaphysalis longicornis (Acari: Ixodidae) does not transmit Babesia bovis, a causative agent of cattle fever

KC Poh, M Aguilar, J Capelli-Peixoto, SK Davis… - Ticks and Tick-borne …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Asian longhorned tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis) was first reported in the
United States in 2017 and has since been detected in at least 17 states. This tick infests …

Direct Evidence of Powassan Virus Vertical Transmission in Ixodes scapularis in Nature

RE Lange, MA Prusinski, AP Dupuis, AT Ciota - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Powassan virus (POWV) is a tick-borne flavivirus endemic in North America and Russia.
Experimental infections with POWV have confirmed horizontal, transstadial, vertical, and …

The vector competence of Asian Longhorned ticks in Langat virus transmission

Y Xu, J Wang - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Haemaphysalis longicornis (the longhorned tick), the predominant tick species in China,
serves as a vector for a variety of pathogens, and is capable of transmitting the tick-borne …

Management of Haemaphysalis longicornis (Acari: Ixodidae) on a cow–calf farm in East Tennessee, USA

RA Butler, RT Trout Fryxell - Journal of Medical Entomology, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Haemaphysalis longicornis Neumann is an exotic and invasive tick species rapidly
expanding across the United States. Large infestations of these ticks on cattle can cause …

An established population of Asian longhorned ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in Ohio, USA

A Eleftheriou, J Beckett, N Bai… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We describe the first known established Asian longhorned tick (ALT)(Acari: Ixodidae:
Haemaphysalis longicornis Neumann) population in Ohio, USA. In mid-summer 2021, we …

Multiple piroplasm parasites (Apicomplexa: Piroplasmida) in northeastern populations of the invasive Asian longhorned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis Neumann …

H Herb, J González, FC Ferreira, DM Fonseca - Parasitology, 2023 - cambridge.org
Piroplasms, which include the agents of cattle fever and human and dog babesiosis, are a
diverse group of blood parasites of significant veterinary and medical importance. The …

Towards modelling tick-virus interactions using the weakly pathogenic Sindbis virus: Evidence that ticks are competent vectors

Y Wang, Z Xu, H Zhang, Y Zhou, J Cao… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Most tick-borne viruses (TBVs) are highly pathogenic and require high biosecurity, which
severely limits their study. We found that Sindbis virus (SINV), predominantly transmitted by …

Interspecies co-feeding transmission of Powassan virus between a native tick, Ixodes scapularis, and the invasive East Asian tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis

C Obellianne, PD Norman, E Esteves, ME Hermance - Parasites & Vectors, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Powassan virus, a North American tick-borne flavivirus, can cause
severe neuroinvasive disease in humans. While Ixodes scapularis are the primary vectors of …