Webb28 feb. 2024 · Ticks are obligate haematophagous ectoparasites considered second to mosquitos as vectors and reservoirs of multiple pathogens of global concern. Individual variation in tick infestation has been reported in indigenous sheep, but its genetic control remains unknown. Here, we report 397 genome-wide signatures of selection overlapping … Webb9 okt. 2024 · Objectives Hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) are ectoparasites of medical and veterinary importance. They are obligate blood-feeding vectors with the ability to transmit a wide variety of pathogens. Standard morphological keys are normally used for the identification of tick species. However, considering the importance of accurate species …
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Webb10 okt. 2016 · Background Fossil ticks are extremely rare and Ixodes succineus Weidner, 1964 from Eocene (ca. 44–49 Ma) Baltic amber is one of the oldest examples of a living hard tick genus (Ixodida: Ixodidae). Previous work suggested it was most closely related to the modern and widespread European sheep tick Ixodes ricinus (Linneaus, 1758). … Webb8 feb. 2024 · Background There have been ongoing efforts to identify anti-tick vaccine targets to protect cattle from infestation with cattle fever ticks Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus. Two commercial vaccines based on the tick gut protein Bm86 have had variable effectiveness, which has led to poor acceptance, and numerous studies have attempted … smithsonian low rider
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Webb2 feb. 2024 · The development and standardisation of methods to feed ticks artificially in the laboratory, i.e. without the use of experimental animals, would contribute to the aims … WebbBajer and her lab focus on a range of eco-epidemiological studies on ticks and vector-borne diseases (babesiosis, borreliosis, bartonellosis, dirofilariasis); on factors influencing parasite communities in rodents, model free-living hosts (helminths and haemoparasite community); and on reservoir of intestinal microparasites (Cryptosporidium, Giardia). WebbDet gör vi. TIC Frontline – Tandteknik i Centrum AB – är ett fullservicelaboratorium som framställer i princip alla, på den tandtekniska marknaden förekommande, konstruktionerna. Medarbetarnas sammanlagda yrkeserfarenhet är över 2 700 år. Den samlade erfarenheten gör att vi har spetskompetens på alla områden inom tandteknik. smithsonian louis armstrong