Ticks in the ecotone: the impact of agri‐environment field margins on the presence and intensity of Ixodes ricinus ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in farmland in southern England

Autor: Alexander G.C. Vaux, Jolyon M. Medlock, Kayleigh M. Hansford, Maaike E. Pietzsch, Emma L. Gillingham

Publikováno v: Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 34:175-183

The present study aimed to assess whether agri-environment field margins provide a habitat for the sheep/deer tick Ixodes ricinus. Field studies were conducted in arable farmland in southern England in both extant and newly constructed field margins.

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https://doi.org/10.1111/mve.12428

Ectoparasites in captive reptiles

Autor: Nikola Pantchev, Pablo David Jimenez Castro, Maaike E. Pietzsch

Publikováno v: The Veterinary Nurse. 10:33-41

Pet reptile ownership has increased substantially over the last few years, with 1.6% of the 12 million homes in the UK that reported having a pet, having at least one reptile. Ectoparasite infestations can have negative impacts on the health and well

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https://doi.org/10.12968/vetn.2019.10.1.33

Distribution of the tick Dermacentor reticulatus in the United Kingdom

Autor: Alexander G.C. Vaux, Nicholas Johnson, Maaike E. Pietzsch, L. P. Phipps, Benjamin Cull, Richard Wall, Jolyon M. Medlock, Kayleigh M. Hansford, Swaid Abdullah

Publikováno v: Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 31:281-288

The recent implication of Dermacentor reticulatus (Ixodida: Ixodidae) in the transmission of canine babesiosis in the U.K. has highlighted the lack of accurate published data on its distribution in this country. This paper aims to collate and apprais

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https://doi.org/10.1111/mve.12235

The Unexpected Holiday Souvenir: The Public Health Risk to UK Travellers from Ticks Acquired Overseas

Autor: Benjamin Cull, Emma L. Gillingham, Kayleigh M. Hansford, L. Paul Phipps, Maaike E. Pietzsch, Jolyon M. Medlock

Publikováno v: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Volume 17
Issue 21
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 17, Iss 7957, p 7957 (2020)

Overseas travel to regions where ticks are found can increase travellers&rsquo
exposure to ticks and pathogens that may be unfamiliar to medical professionals in their home countries. Previous studies have detailed non-native tick species remove

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https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17217957

Ticks and Borrelia in urban and peri-urban green space habitats in a city in southern England

Autor: Emma L. Gillingham, Aleksandra I. Krawczyk, Hein Sprong, Benjamin Cull, Kayleigh M. Hansford, Alexander G.C. Vaux, Manoj Fonville, Jolyon M. Medlock, Maaike E. Pietzsch, Elena Claudia Coipan

Publikováno v: Ticks and tick-borne diseases. 8(3)

Ticks are becoming increasingly recognised as important vectors of pathogens in urban and peri-urban areas, including green space used for recreational activities. In the UK, the risk posed by ticks in such areas is largely unknown. In order to begin

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28089123