Literature DB >> 28573423

First report of spinose ear tick, Otobius megnini (Acari, Argasidae), in Sweden.

Anders Lindström1, Johanna Lindström2.   

Abstract

A dog that had travelled to Sweden was inspected by a veterinarian. In one ear canal a tick was found. It was later identified as a spinose ear tick, Otobius megnini. In this case report we also review the previously known reports of O. megnini in Europe and the recent introduction and spread in Turkey.

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Keywords:  Globalisation; Otobius megnini; Spinose ear tick; Travel

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Year:  2017        PMID: 28573423     DOI: 10.1007/s10493-017-0139-5

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Exp Appl Acarol        ISSN: 0168-8162            Impact factor:   2.132


  4 in total

Review 1.  A review of the ticks (Acari: Ixodida) of Turkey: species diversity, hosts and geographical distribution.

Authors:  Ahmet Bursali; Adem Keskin; Saban Tekin
Journal:  Exp Appl Acarol       Date:  2012-02-28       Impact factor: 2.132

2.  The Current Status of Ticks in Turkey: A 100-Year Period Review from 1916 to 2016.

Authors:  Abdullah İnci; Alparslan Yıldırım; Önder Düzlü
Journal:  Turkiye Parazitol Derg       Date:  2016-09

3.  Spotted fever group rickettsiae in ticks in Turkey.

Authors:  Ömer Orkun; Zafer Karaer; Ayşe Çakmak; Serpil Nalbantoğlu
Journal:  Ticks Tick Borne Dis       Date:  2013-11-25       Impact factor: 3.744

4.  Geographical distribution, host associations, and vector roles of ticks (Acari: Ixodidae, Argasidae) in Sweden.

Authors:  T G Jaenson; L Tälleklint; L Lundqvist; B Olsen; J Chirico; H Mejlon
Journal:  J Med Entomol       Date:  1994-03       Impact factor: 2.278

  4 in total

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