The current strategies and underlying mechanisms in the control of the vector tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis: Implications for future integrated management.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2022.101905
Abstract: The hard tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis is a blood-sucking ectoparasite native to eastern Asia, and an invasive tick species in several countries including the United States. This tick is a vector of various pathogens that are… read more here.
Keywords: tick; tick haemaphysalis; haemaphysalis longicornis; control ... See more keywords
Seasonal dynamics of the tick Haemaphysalis tibetensis in the Tibetan Plateau, China
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DOI: 10.1111/mve.12248
Abstract: The tick Haemaphysalis tibetensis (Acari: Ixodidae) Hoogstraal is an important arthropod vector widespread in the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau, and knowledge of its seasonal dynamics is still poor. The current study investigated the seasonal dynamics of the… read more here.
Keywords: plateau; tibetensis; non parasitic; haemaphysalis tibetensis ... See more keywords
Doenitin-1: A novel Kunitz family protein with versatile functions during feeding and reproduction of the tick Haemaphysalis doenitzi
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.872244
Abstract: As obligate blood-feeding ectoparasites, ticks secrete a great diversity of antithrombin molecules during feeding. In this study, a novel antithrombin gene named Doenitin-1 was characterized from the tick Haemaphysalis doenitzi. It has an open reading… read more here.
Keywords: rdoenitin; tick haemaphysalis; doenitzi; doenitin ... See more keywords