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References from Ticks and tick-borne pathogens of domestic ruminants in southern Africa: A systematic review of diversity, distribution, and epidemiology. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
Molecular identification and prevalence of tick-borne pathogens in zebu and taurine cattle in North Cameroon
10.1186/s13071-019-3699-x · 2019 · External reference
Climate change influences on the potential geographic distribution of the disease vector tick Ixodes ricinus
10.1371/journal.pone.0189092 · 2017 · External reference
Molecular identification and characterization of Rickettsia spp. and other tick-borne pathogens in cattle and their ticks from Huambo, Angola
10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101583 · 2021 · External reference
Prevalence of tick-borne haemoparasites in small ruminants in Turkey and diagnostic sensitivity of single-PCR and RLB
10.1186/s13071-017-2151-3 · 2017 · External reference
Molecular identification and genetic characterization of tick-borne pathogens in sheep and goats at two farms in the central and southern regions of Malawi
10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101629 · 2021 · External reference
Unveiling the tick-borne pathogens from domestic ruminant ticks in Malawi and the emergence of the brown ear tick in the southern region: Implications for East Coast fever control
10.1051/parasite/2026022 · 2026 · External reference
Molecular detection and characterization of Rickettsia species in Ixodid ticks collected from cattle in Southern Zambia
10.3389/fvets.2021.684487 · 2021 · External reference
First report of Anaplasma marginale infection in goats, Brazil
2018 · External reference
Characterization of South African field Ehrlichia ruminantium using multilocus sequence typing
10.4102/ojvr.v90i1.2119 · 2023 · External reference
Genetic characterization of tick-borne pathogens in ticks infesting cattle and sheep from three South African provinces
10.1016/j.ttbdis.2019.04.008 · 2019 · External reference
Parasites of domestic and wild animals in South Africa. L. Ixodid ticks infesting horses and donkeys
2017 · External reference
Species composition and geographic distribution of ticks infesting cattle, goats and dogs in a temperate and in a subtropical region of south-east Africa
10.4102/ojvr.v76i3.28 · 2009 · External reference
Emergence of Theileria species in ticks from free-ranging domestic animals in Raymond Mhlaba local municipality, South Africa
10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09085 · 2022 · External reference
Rickettsia africae, an agent of African Tick Bite Fever in ticks collected from domestic animals in Eastern Cape, South Africa
10.3390/pathogens9080631 · 2020 · External reference
Molecular surveillance and phylogenetic traits of Babesia bigemina and Babesia bovis in cattle (Bos taurus) and water buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) from Colombia
10.1186/s13071-018-3091-2 · 2018 · External reference
Amblyomma hebraeum is the predominant tick species on goats in the Mnisi Community Area of Mpumalanga Province, South Africa and is co-infected with Ehrlichia ruminantium and Rickettsia africae
10.1186/s13071-020-04059-5 · 2020 · External reference
Climate and environmental change drives Ixodes ricinus geographical expansion at the northern range margin
10.1186/1756-3305-7-11 · 2014 · External reference
Ticks and tick-borne bacterial pathogens found on hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) on cattle in the Central River region of The Gambia
10.1111/mve.70004 · 2026 · External reference
High tick abundance and diversity of tick-borne pathogens in a Finnish city
10.1007/s11252-019-00854-w · 2019 · External reference
Nuttalliella namaqua (Ixododea: Nuttalliellidae): first description of the male, immature stages and re-description of the female
10.1371/journal.pone.0041651 · 2012 · External reference
A descriptive study of parasites detected in ticks of domestic animals in Lesotho
2021 · External reference
Ticks of domestic animals in Lesotho: morphological and molecular characterization
2022 · External reference
Molecular detection of Coxiella burnetii, Rickettsia africae and Anaplasma species in ticks from domestic animals in Lesotho
10.3390/pathogens10091186 · 2021 · External reference
Steps for conducting a scoping review
10.4300/jgme-d-22-00621.1 · 2022 · External reference
Morphological and molecular characterization of tick species infesting cattle in South Africa
10.3390/vetsci11120638 · 2024 · External reference
Adaptation and invasion dynamics of Rhipicephalus microplus in South Africa: ecology, resistance, and management implications
10.3390/insects16121204 · 2025 · External reference
Challenges in tick-borne pathogen detection: The case for Babesia spp. identification in the tick vector
10.3390/pathogens10020092 · 2021 · External reference
A systematic review of ticks and tick-borne pathogens of cattle reared by smallholder farmers in South Africa
2024 · External reference
Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of ticks and tick-borne pathogens from cattle in selected villages of Greater Letaba Municipality in Limpopo Province, South Africa
10.1007/s00436-024-08311-0 · 2024 · External reference
Review on the state of GIS application in secondary schools in the southern African region
10.1080/03736245.2019.1579110 · 2019 · External reference
The current status and predicted climate-driven range expansion of Rhipicephalus microplus in northern Vietnam
10.1016/j.actatropica.2025.107732 · 2025 · External reference
Goats as alternative hosts of cattle ticks
10.4102/ojvr.v74i1.133 · 2007 · External reference
Range expansion of the economically important Asiatic blue tick, Rhipicephalus microplus, in South Africa
10.4102/jsava.v88i0.1482 · 2017 · External reference
Species richness and adaptation of the invasive cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae) on camps grazed by sheep in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
10.1016/j.ttbdis.2023.102122 · 2023 · External reference
Molecular prevalence and distribution of tick-borne bacterial and protozoan pathogens of sheep and goats in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
10.51585/gjvr.2024.2.0088 · 2024 · External reference
The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews
10.1186/s13643-021-01626-4 · 2021 · External reference
Genetic diversity of Rickettsia africae isolates from Amblyomma hebraeum and blood from cattle in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa
10.1007/s10493-020-00555-6 · 2020 · External reference
Spatial clustering of fourteen tick species across districts of Zimbabwe
10.1186/s12917-021-02792-2 · 2021 · External reference
First detection of Amblyomma lepidum (Dönitz, 1909) in Zimbabwe
10.1007/s10493-025-01017-7 · 2025 · External reference
Ehrlichia ruminantium (Ehrlichiaceae) infection rates and genotyping in Amblyomma species from southern Africa
10.1016/j.ttbdis.2025.102462 · 2025 · External reference
Epidemiology of ticks and tick-borne pathogens in domestic ruminants across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Region from 1980 until 2021: a systematic review and meta-analysis
10.3390/pathogens11080929 · 2022 · External reference
Occurrence of tick-borne haemoparasites in cattle in the Mungwi District, Northern Province, Zambia
10.1016/j.ttbdis.2018.02.004 · 2018 · External reference
Molecular detection of Rickettsia africae from Amblyomma hebraeum ticks in Mafikeng city of North West Province, South Africa
10.1016/j.rvsc.2023.105027 · 2023 · External reference
Parasites of veterinary importance from domestic animals in uMkhanyakude district of KwaZulu-Natal province
10.4102/jsava.v91i0.2023 · 2020 · External reference
Ecological preferences and seasonal dynamics of ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) on and off bovine hosts in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
10.1007/s10493-018-0234-2 · 2018 · External reference
Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of ticks and tick-borne pathogens from cattle in selected villages of Greater Letaba Municipality in Limpopo Province, South Africa
10.1007/s00436-024-08311-0 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Ecological preferences and seasonal dynamics of ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) on and off bovine hosts in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
10.1007/s10493-018-0234-2 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Genetic diversity of Rickettsia africae isolates from Amblyomma hebraeum and blood from cattle in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa
10.1007/s10493-020-00555-6 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
First detection of Amblyomma lepidum (Dönitz, 1909) in Zimbabwe
10.1007/s10493-025-01017-7 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
High tick abundance and diversity of tick-borne pathogens in a Finnish city
10.1007/s11252-019-00854-w · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
The current status and predicted climate-driven range expansion of Rhipicephalus microplus in northern Vietnam
10.1016/j.actatropica.2025.107732 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Emergence of Theileria species in ticks from free-ranging domestic animals in Raymond Mhlaba local municipality, South Africa
10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09085 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Molecular detection of Rickettsia africae from Amblyomma hebraeum ticks in Mafikeng city of North West Province, South Africa
10.1016/j.rvsc.2023.105027 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Occurrence of tick-borne haemoparasites in cattle in the Mungwi District, Northern Province, Zambia
10.1016/j.ttbdis.2018.02.004 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Genetic characterization of tick-borne pathogens in ticks infesting cattle and sheep from three South African provinces
10.1016/j.ttbdis.2019.04.008 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Molecular identification and characterization of Rickettsia spp. and other tick-borne pathogens in cattle and their ticks from Huambo, Angola
10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101583 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Molecular identification and genetic characterization of tick-borne pathogens in sheep and goats at two farms in the central and southern regions of Malawi
10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101629 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Species richness and adaptation of the invasive cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae) on camps grazed by sheep in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
10.1016/j.ttbdis.2023.102122 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Ehrlichia ruminantium (Ehrlichiaceae) infection rates and genotyping in Amblyomma species from southern Africa
10.1016/j.ttbdis.2025.102462 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Unveiling the tick-borne pathogens from domestic ruminant ticks in Malawi and the emergence of the brown ear tick in the southern region: Implications for East Coast fever control
10.1051/parasite/2026022 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Review on the state of GIS application in secondary schools in the southern African region
10.1080/03736245.2019.1579110 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Ticks and tick-borne bacterial pathogens found on hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) on cattle in the Central River region of The Gambia
10.1111/mve.70004 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Climate and environmental change drives Ixodes ricinus geographical expansion at the northern range margin
10.1186/1756-3305-7-11 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Spatial clustering of fourteen tick species across districts of Zimbabwe
10.1186/s12917-021-02792-2 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Prevalence of tick-borne haemoparasites in small ruminants in Turkey and diagnostic sensitivity of single-PCR and RLB
10.1186/s13071-017-2151-3 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Molecular surveillance and phylogenetic traits of Babesia bigemina and Babesia bovis in cattle (Bos taurus) and water buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) from Colombia
10.1186/s13071-018-3091-2 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Molecular identification and prevalence of tick-borne pathogens in zebu and taurine cattle in North Cameroon
10.1186/s13071-019-3699-x · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Amblyomma hebraeum is the predominant tick species on goats in the Mnisi Community Area of Mpumalanga Province, South Africa and is co-infected with Ehrlichia ruminantium and Rickettsia africae
10.1186/s13071-020-04059-5 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews
10.1186/s13643-021-01626-4 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Nuttalliella namaqua (Ixododea: Nuttalliellidae): first description of the male, immature stages and re-description of the female
10.1371/journal.pone.0041651 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Climate change influences on the potential geographic distribution of the disease vector tick Ixodes ricinus
10.1371/journal.pone.0189092 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Molecular detection and characterization of Rickettsia species in Ixodid ticks collected from cattle in Southern Zambia
10.3389/fvets.2021.684487 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Adaptation and invasion dynamics of Rhipicephalus microplus in South Africa: ecology, resistance, and management implications
10.3390/insects16121204 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Challenges in tick-borne pathogen detection: The case for Babesia spp. identification in the tick vector
10.3390/pathogens10020092 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Molecular detection of Coxiella burnetii, Rickettsia africae and Anaplasma species in ticks from domestic animals in Lesotho
10.3390/pathogens10091186 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Epidemiology of ticks and tick-borne pathogens in domestic ruminants across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Region from 1980 until 2021: a systematic review and meta-analysis
10.3390/pathogens11080929 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Rickettsia africae, an agent of African Tick Bite Fever in ticks collected from domestic animals in Eastern Cape, South Africa
10.3390/pathogens9080631 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Morphological and molecular characterization of tick species infesting cattle in South Africa
10.3390/vetsci11120638 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Range expansion of the economically important Asiatic blue tick, Rhipicephalus microplus, in South Africa
10.4102/jsava.v88i0.1482 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Parasites of veterinary importance from domestic animals in uMkhanyakude district of KwaZulu-Natal province
10.4102/jsava.v91i0.2023 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Goats as alternative hosts of cattle ticks
10.4102/ojvr.v74i1.133 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Species composition and geographic distribution of ticks infesting cattle, goats and dogs in a temperate and in a subtropical region of south-east Africa
10.4102/ojvr.v76i3.28 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Characterization of South African field Ehrlichia ruminantium using multilocus sequence typing
10.4102/ojvr.v90i1.2119 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Steps for conducting a scoping review
10.4300/jgme-d-22-00621.1 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Molecular prevalence and distribution of tick-borne bacterial and protozoan pathogens of sheep and goats in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
10.51585/gjvr.2024.2.0088 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
