The bacterial microbiome of field-collected Dermacentor marginatus and Dermacentor reticulatus from Slovakia

Tick-Bacteria Mutualism Depends on B Vitamin Synthesis Pathways

(2018) Olivier Duron et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Recent insights into the tick microbiome gained through next-generation sequencing

(2018) Telleasha L. Greay et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Diversity of Coxiella -like and Francisella -like endosymbionts, and Rickettsia spp., Coxiella burnetii as pathogens in the tick populations of Slovakia, Central Europe

(2018) Eva Špitalská et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Integrated metatranscriptomics and metaproteomics for the characterization of bacterial microbiota in unfed Ixodes ricinus

(2018) Angélica Hernández-Jarguín et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

High Throughput Sequencing and Network Analysis Disentangle the Microbial Communities of Ticks and Hosts Within and Between Ecosystems

(2018) Agustín Estrada-Peña et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Characterization of the bacterial microbiota in wild-caught Ixodes ventalloi

(2018) Sandra Díaz-Sánchez et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Endosymbiont CLS-HI plays a role in reproduction and development of Haemaphysalis longicornis

(2017) Chun-Mian Zhang et al.   EXPERIMENTAL AND APPLIED ACAROLOGY

Evolutionary changes in symbiont community structure in ticks

(2017) Olivier Duron et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Vertical vs. horizontal transmission of the microbiome in a key disease vector, Ixodes pacificus

(2017) Jessica Y. Kwan et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Bacterial microbiota associated with Rhipicephalus sanguineus (s.l.) ticks from France, Senegal and Arizona

(2017) Magalie René-Martellet et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Molecular evidence of Rickettsia spp. in ixodid ticks and rodents in suburban, natural and rural habitats in Slovakia

(2017) Lenka Minichová et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Pyrosequencing based assessment of bacterial diversity in Turkish Rhipicephalus annulatus and Dermacentor marginatus ticks (Acari: Ixodidae)

(2017) Saban Tekin et al.   PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH

Pathogen-mediated manipulation of arthropod microbiota to promote infection

(2017) Nabil M. Abraham et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Comparison of bacterial 16S rRNA variable regions for microbiome surveys of ticks

(2017) Janet L. Sperling et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

The Tick Microbiome: Why Non-pathogenic Microorganisms Matter in Tick Biology and Pathogen Transmission

(2017) Sarah I. Bonnet et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

OptiClust, an Improved Method for Assigning Amplicon-Based Sequence Data to Operational Taxonomic Units

(2017) Sarah L. Westcott et al.   mSphere

A Coxiella mutualist symbiont is essential to the development of Rhipicephalus microplus

(2017) Melina Garcia Guizzo et al.   Scientific Reports

The bacterial microbiome of Dermacentor andersoni ticks influences pathogen susceptibility

(2016) Cory A Gall et al.   ISME Journal

Microbiome changes through ontogeny of a tick pathogen vector

(2016) Christine P. Zolnik et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Dermacentor reticulatus: a vector on the rise

(2016) Gábor Földvári et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Sialomes and Mialomes: A Systems-Biology View of Tick Tissues and Tick–Host Interactions

(2016) Jindřich Chmelař et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

Geographical distribution of Dermacentor marginatus and Dermacentor reticulatus in Europe

(2016) Franz Rubel et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

The High Prevalence and Diversity of Chlamydiales DNA within Ixodes ricinus Ticks Suggest a Role for Ticks as Reservoirs and Vectors of Chlamydia-Related Bacteria

(2015) Ludovic Pilloux et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Pathogenesis, tissue distribution and host response to Rhabdochlamydia porcellionis infection in rough woodlouse Porcellio scaber

(2015) Rok Kostanjšek et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Emerging tick-borne infections in mainland China: an increasing public health threat

(2015) Li-Qun Fang et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Concordance of bacterial communities of two tick species and blood of their shared rodent host

(2015) Evelyn C. Rynkiewicz et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Tick-borne pathogens and the vector potential of ticks in China

(2015) Zhijun Yu et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Tick microbiome: the force within

(2015) Sukanya Narasimhan et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

Endosymbiont Dominated Bacterial Communities in a Dwarf Spider

(2015) Bram Vanthournout et al.   PLoS One

Comparative Metagenomic Profiling of Symbiotic Bacterial Communities Associated with Ixodes persulcatus, Ixodes pavlovskyi and Dermacentor reticulatus Ticks

(2015) Alexander Kurilshikov et al.   PLoS One

Trimmomatic: a flexible trimmer for Illumina sequence data

(2014) Anthony M. Bolger et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Gut Microbiota of the Tick Vector Ixodes scapularis Modulate Colonization of the Lyme Disease Spirochete

(2014) Sukanya Narasimhan et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Characterization of the Bacterial Communities of Life Stages of Free Living Lone Star Ticks (Amblyomma americanum)

(2014) Amanda Jo Williams-Newkirk et al.   PLoS One

Microbial Population Analysis of the Salivary Glands of Ticks; A Possible Strategy for the Surveillance of Bacterial Pathogens

(2014) Yongjin Qiu et al.   PLoS One

The composition and transmission of microbiome in hard tick, Ixodes persulcatus, during blood meal

(2014) Xue-Chao Zhang et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Sympatric occurrence of Ixodes ricinus, Dermacentor reticulatus and Haemaphysalis concinna ticks and Rickettsia and Babesia species in Slovakia

(2014) Andrea Švehlová et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Presence of Chlamydiales DNA in ticks and fleas suggests that ticks are carriers of Chlamydiae

(2014) Antony Croxatto et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Hard ticks and their bacterial endosymbionts (or would be pathogens)

(2013) Arunee Ahantarig et al.   FOLIA MICROBIOLOGICA

First records of the tick Ixodes frontalis (Panzer, 1795) (Acari, Ixodidae) in Slovakia

(2013) Martin Bona et al.   Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Composition and Seasonal Variation of Rhipicephalus turanicus and Rhipicephalus sanguineus Bacterial Communities

(2012) Itai Lalzar et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Rickettsia slovaca and Rickettsia raoultii in Dermacentor marginatus and Dermacentor reticulatus ticks from Slovak Republic

(2012) Eva Špitalská et al.   EXPERIMENTAL AND APPLIED ACAROLOGY

UCHIME improves sensitivity and speed of chimera detection

(2011) Robert C. Edgar et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

An improved Greengenes taxonomy with explicit ranks for ecological and evolutionary analyses of bacteria and archaea

(2011) Daniel McDonald et al.   ISME Journal

Polymerase chain reaction Confirmation of Babesia canis canis and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Dogs Suspected of Babesiosis in Slovakia

(2011) Viktória Majláthová et al.   VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES

West-to-east differences of Babesia canis canis prevalence in Dermacentor reticulatus ticks in Slovakia

(2011) Michaela Kubelová et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data

(2010) J Gregory Caporaso et al.   NATURE METHODS

Climate change and infectious diseases in Europe

(2009) Jan C Semenza et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Spatial distribution of Dermacentor reticulatus tick in Slovakia in the beginning of the 21st century

(2009) Eva Bullová et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

A Bacterium Targets Maternally Inherited Centrosomes to Kill Males in Nasonia

(2008) Patrick M. Ferree et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Overview: Ticks as vectors of pathogens that cause disease in humans and animals

(2008) Jose de la Fuente   Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark

Rickettsia raoultii sp. nov., a spotted fever group rickettsia associated with Dermacentor ticks in Europe and Russia

(2008) O. Mediannikov et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY