Association between guilds of birds in the African-Western Palaearctic region and the tick species Hyalomma rufipes, one of the main vectors of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus

Association between guilds of birds in the African-Western Palaearctic region and the tick species Hyalomma rufipes, one of the main vectors of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus

Introduction: The ecology of the vertebrate host contributes to the geographical range expansion of ticks. In this study, we investigated which tick taxa that infest and are dispersed by birds along African-Western Palaearctic flyways during northward migration, and whether bird ecology was associat...

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Main Authors: Tove Hoffman, Laura G. Carra, Patrik Öhagen, Thord Fransson, Christos Barboutis, Dario Piacentini, Jordi Figuerola, Yosef Kiat, Alejandro Onrubia, Thomas G.T. Jaenson, Kenneth Nilsson, Åke Lundkvist, Björn Olsen
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Elsevier 2021
Subjects:
African-Western Palaearctic
Migratory birds
Guilds
Ticks
Hyalomma rufipes
Medicine (General)
R5-920
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b6930c497d5c48b1ae9aa5272c4644f4
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