The last years have seen a steady increase in our understanding of legumain biology that is driven from two largely uncoupled research arenas, the mammalian and the plant legumain …
S Narasimhan, E Fikrig - Trends in parasitology, 2015 - cell.com
Ticks are obligate blood-feeders and serve as vectors of human and livestock pathogens worldwide. Defining the tick microbiome and deciphering the interactions between the tick …
O Hajdušek, R Šíma, N Ayllón, M Jalovecká… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Ticks are hematophagous arachnids transmitting a wide variety of pathogens including viruses, bacteria, and protozoans to their vertebrate hosts. The tick vector competence has to …
A Karger, D Pérez-Núñez, J Urquiza, P Hinojar… - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Animal diseases constitute a continuing threat to animal health, food safety, national economy, and the environment. Among those, African swine fever (ASF) is one of the most …
Ticks and tick-borne diseases are a growing problem affecting human and animal health worldwide. Traditional control methods, based primarily on chemical acaricides, have …
Ticks infest a variety of animal species and transmit pathogens causing disease in both humans and animals worldwide. Tick–host–pathogen interactions have evolved through …
M Viglietta, R Bellone, AA Blisnick… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
More than 25% of human infectious diseases are vector-borne diseases (VBDs). These diseases, caused by pathogens shared between animals and humans, are a growing threat …
Hard ticks of the order Ixodidae serve as vectors for numerous human pathogens, including the causative agent of Lyme Disease Borrelia burgdorferi. Tick-associated microbes can …
J Chmelař, J Kotál, S Karim, P Kopacek… - Trends in …, 2016 - cell.com
Tick saliva facilitates tick feeding and infection of the host. Gene expression analysis of tick salivary glands and other tissues involved in host–pathogen interactions has revealed a …