Professionals throughout the world have been working to assess the interdisciplinary
interaction and interdependence between health and wellbeing in a constantly changing …

Records of accidental parasitism by ticks in humans from Brazil are scarce, with most being
reported by researchers who are parasitized during their research and by professionals who …

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 …

During 2021, we collected blood and serum samples from 135 persons exposed to tick bites
in southern Italy. We serologically and molecularly screened for zoonotic tickborne …

Rickettsia amblyommatis is a potentially pathogenic species of Rickettsia within the spotted
fever group vectored by ticks. While many studies have been published on this species …

Citizen science may be described as a research involving communities and individuals,
other than scientists. Following this approach, along with the evidence of a high prevalence …

Wild boars have been listed among the 100 most invasive species worldwide, spreading
impacts to all continents, with the exception of Antarctica. In Brazil, a major source of …

The present study aimed to investigate, by molecular techniques, the occurrence of
Anaplasmataceae, Bartonellaceae, Rickettsiaceae, Mycoplasmataceae, Coxiellaceae, and …

Simple Summary Wild boars (Sus scrofa L.) are considered among the most harmful
invasive species worldwide, acting as zoonotic spreaders and reservoirs, threatening …

Invasive amphibians and reptiles have historically been ignored by governments and
science, especially in the Neotropics. There have been few studies related to invasive …