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A nationwide study on Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. infection rates in questing Ixodes ricinus: a six‐year snapshot study in protected recreational areas in England and Wales
Original Article K. M. Hansford Medical Entomology & Zoonoses Ecology, Emergency Response Department Science & Technology, Public Health England, Porton Down, U.K. Health Protection Research Unit in Environmental Change and Health, Public Health England, Porton Down, U.K. Search for more papers by this author E. L.
The challenge of invasive mosquito vectors in the U.K. during 2016–2018: a summary of the surveillance and control of Aedes albopictus - Vaux - - Medical and Veterinary Entomology - Wiley Online Library
Original Article The challenge of invasive mosquito vectors in the U.K. during 2016–2018: a summary of the surveillance and control of Aedes albopictus A. G. C.
Has the red sheep tick, Haemaphysalis punctata, recently expanded its range in England?
The red sheep tick, Haemaphysalis punctata (Ixodida: Ixodidae), has been reported as present in the U.K. for more than a century; however, very little has been written about its distribution. In recent years, numbers of detections of this tick species reported to the Public Health England (PHE) Tick Surveillance Scheme have increased.
Distribution of the tick Dermacentor reticulatus in the United Kingdom
The recent implication of Dermacentor reticulatus (Ixodida: Ixodidae) in the transmission of canine babesiosis in the U.K. has highlighted the lack of accurate published data on its distribution in this country. This paper aims to collate and appraise historical data for D. reticulatus, to supplement such data with more recent surveillance data and to report on field sampling conducted during 2009–2016.
Rhipicephalus sanguineus importation into the UK: surveillance, risk, public health awareness and One Health response
As part of Public Health England's assessment of vectorborne disease risk to public health in the UK, tick specimens are regularly submitted by veterinarians for identification via the Tick Surveillance Scheme. Recently, a number of these specimens have been identified as the brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus. This species is non-endemic to the UK and presents a risk to both human and animal health due to its role in the transmission of various tickborne pathogens.
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