{"title":"Effects of climate change on babesiosis vectors.","authors":"J. Gray","doi":"10.1079/9781789249637.0032","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1079/9781789249637.0032","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract\u0000 This chapter discusses the impact of climate change on the abundance and distribution of babesiosis vectors and, by implication, transmission of Babesia spp. It discusses evidence for climate change impact on the vectors Ixodes ricinus, Dermacentor reticulatus, Haemaphysalis punctata and Hyalomma spp. as well as the absence of evidence of the same climate change effects on the vectors Rhipicephalus spp. and I. scapularis.","PeriodicalId":202451,"journal":{"name":"Climate, ticks and disease","volume":"25 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121401526","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
I. Santos, M. Szabó, A. R. Caetano, M. M. de Camargo
{"title":"The impact of climate change on the biology of the cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus: current knowledge and gaps to be filled.","authors":"I. Santos, M. Szabó, A. R. Caetano, M. M. de Camargo","doi":"10.1079/9781789249637.0029","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1079/9781789249637.0029","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract\u0000 This expert opinion revisits the factors affecting the on- and off-host ecology of Rhipicephalus microplus in the context of climate change. It also highlights how the negative effects of heat stress caused by climate change on animal welfare, productivity and health of cattle will likely become more of an issue in the future if the Earth's climate continues to warm as predicted.","PeriodicalId":202451,"journal":{"name":"Climate, ticks and disease","volume":"10 4 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129978463","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Impact of climate change on co-feeding transmission.","authors":"Jianhong Wu, Xue Zhang","doi":"10.1079/9781789249637.0039","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1079/9781789249637.0039","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract\u0000 Tick-borne pathogen co-feeding transmission is a non-systemic transmission in the tick-host enzootic cycle, through which the host provides a bridge between co-feeding susceptible and infected ticks to facilitate pathogen transmission. Co-feeding transmission requires co-feeding of susceptible ticks in close (both spatially and temporally) proximity to other infected ticks on the bridging host; hence, the contribution of co-feeding transmission to tick-borne pathogen transmission in the tick-host enzootic cycle is highly affected by environmental conditions. This expert opinion focuses on co-feeding transmission and infestation dynamics of ticks under changing climate conditions.","PeriodicalId":202451,"journal":{"name":"Climate, ticks and disease","volume":"67 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129236820","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Future climate of Africa.","authors":"R. Cornforth, H. Plumpton","doi":"10.1079/9781789249637.0001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1079/9781789249637.0001","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract\u0000 This chapter provides a synthesis of the current and future climate risks for Africa and the range of impacts in the medium to long term. It also seeks to highlight areas where research and resources might need to be focused, in the future, to limit or avoid negative climate risks to socio-economic development.","PeriodicalId":202451,"journal":{"name":"Climate, ticks and disease","volume":"31 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127017789","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Ornithodoros tick vectors and African swine fever virus.","authors":"A. Bastos, F. Boinas","doi":"10.1079/9781789249637.0058","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1079/9781789249637.0058","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract\u0000 African swine fever (ASF) virus, currently the only recognized DNA arbovirus, is the causative agent of a highly virulent and frequently lethal haemorrhagic fever of pigs and wild boar. The virus is readily transmitted between infected Sus scrofa (wild and domestic), as well as through ingestion of infected pork, fomites and some haematophagous vectors. Although several arthropod species have been evaluated for virus competence, argasids (soft ticks) of the genus Ornithodoros are the only known invertebrates that are reservoirs of the virus. This chapter provides information on ASF virus infection status and vector competence of Ornithodoros tick populations in Africa.","PeriodicalId":202451,"journal":{"name":"Climate, ticks and disease","volume":"179 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132747940","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Distribution, seasonal occurrence and biological characteristics of Haemaphysalis longicornis, a vector of bovine piroplasmosis in Japan.","authors":"R. Umemiya-Shirafuji","doi":"10.1079/9781789249637.0027","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1079/9781789249637.0027","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract\u0000 This expert opinion focuses on the distribution and seasonal occurrence of Haemaphysalis longicornis and H.longicornis-transmitted protozoan parasites in Japan, and describes expected changes in the distribution areas and biological characteristics of this tick, as a vector, due to climate change.","PeriodicalId":202451,"journal":{"name":"Climate, ticks and disease","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134376560","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Expected transitions in ticks and their heritable endosymbionts under environmental changes.","authors":"Y. Gottlieb, O. Duron","doi":"10.1079/9781789249637.0010","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1079/9781789249637.0010","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract\u0000 Within arthropods, ticks harbour among the highest diversity of heritable endosymbionts reported so far, encompassing at least ten different bacterial genera. While the function of these heritable endosymbionts has not been fully determined yet, they have the potential to deeply influence the ecology of ticks impacted by climate change. This chapter focuses on the impact of heritable endosymbionts on tick growth, reproduction, survival and adaptation under environmental changes caused by climate change.","PeriodicalId":202451,"journal":{"name":"Climate, ticks and disease","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125631542","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Argasid ticks, relapsing fever and a changing climate.","authors":"M. Teglas","doi":"10.1079/9781789249637.0053","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1079/9781789249637.0053","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract\u0000 This expert opinion focuses on the potential future impact of global warming and climatic change on the distribution of argasid ticks and the prevalence of tick-borne relapsing fever.","PeriodicalId":202451,"journal":{"name":"Climate, ticks and disease","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116363060","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Argasidae: distribution and vectorial capacity in a changing global environment.","authors":"S. Filatov, Ryan O. M. Rego","doi":"10.1079/9781789249637.0031","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1079/9781789249637.0031","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract\u0000 This expert opinion discusses the available information on soft tick (Argasidae) physiology and ecology, how they affect the ticks' current geographical distributions and how distributions might change in response to global climatic changes and anthropogenic transformation of the environment.","PeriodicalId":202451,"journal":{"name":"Climate, ticks and disease","volume":"18 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127164892","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Drought and tick dynamics during climate change.","authors":"J. Benoit, K. Oyen","doi":"10.1079/9781789249637.0011","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1079/9781789249637.0011","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract\u0000 This expert opinion highlights the relevance of maintenance of water balance in the off-host survival of ticks as well as the behavioural, physiological and molecular/biochemical mechanisms used by ticks to prevent and respond to drought and climate change.","PeriodicalId":202451,"journal":{"name":"Climate, ticks and disease","volume":"24 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124727664","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}