Mitochondrial genome characterization of a Reticulinasus sp. (Argasidae: Ornithodorinae) parasitizing bats in Thailand

Abstract Background Second only to mosquitoes, ticks (Acari: Ixodida) are significant blood-feeding ectoparasites and vectors of numerous pathogens affecting both animals and humans. Despite bats serving as hosts to various tick species, they remain relatively understudied due to their nocturnal beh...

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Published in:Parasites & Vectors
Main Authors: Siwaporn Tuangpermsub, Apinya Arnuphapprasert, Elizabeth Riana, Thongchai Ngamprasertwong, Morakot Kaewthamasorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Subjects:
Bat
Tick
Mitochondrion genome
Reticulinasus sp.
Thailand
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06697-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06697-z

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