• A reorganization of the order Anaplasmataceae reclassified Ehrlichia equi , E. phagocytophila, and the human granulocytic ehrlichiosis (HGE) agent to the single species A. phagocytophilum ( 2 ), which in Europe is transmitted by the sheep tick, Ixodes ricinus ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Ixodes ricinus, the most prevalent tick species, were collected and tested from different vegetation types and from potential reservoir hosts. (dtu.dk)
  • The present study investigated the prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (s.l.) genospecies in Ixodes ricinus ticks collected in Hanover, Northern Germany, in 2010. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The effect of temperature on the rate of consumption of the lipid reserves in Ixodes ricinus Linnaeus was characterized in constant temperature experiments. (strath.ac.uk)
  • Ixodes ricinus ticks vector pathogens that cause serious health concerns. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Human tick-borne diseases that are transmitted by Ixodes ricinus, such as Lyme borreliosis and tick borne encephalitis, are on the rise in Europe. (fu-berlin.de)
  • Here we investigated the effect of a vaccine against recombinant Ir86-1, Ir86-2 or a combination of both on Ixodes ricinus feeding. (fu-berlin.de)
  • Recombinant Ixodes ricinus Bm86 homologues were expressed in a Drosophila expression system and rabbits were immunized with rIr86-1, rIr86-2, a combination of both or ovalbumin as a control. (fu-berlin.de)
  • Each animal was infested with 50 female adults and 50 male adults Ixodes ricinus and tick mortality, engorgement weights and egg mass were analyzed. (fu-berlin.de)
  • We conclude that vaccination against Bm86 homologues in Ixodes ricinus is not an effective approach to control Ixodes ricinus populations, despite the clear effects of Bm86 vaccination against Rhipicephalus microplus. (fu-berlin.de)
  • Occurrence and Identification of Ixodes ricinus Borne Pathogens in Northeastern Italy. (bvsalud.org)
  • In Europe , Ixodes ricinus is the main vector for tick -borne pathogens (TBPs), the most common tick species in Italy , particularly represented in pre-alpine and hilly northern areas. (bvsalud.org)
  • in Europe, Ixodes ricinus appears to be the primary tick vector. (medscape.com)
  • A tick (Ixodes ricinus) at 55 times magnification. (lu.se)
  • The genus name, Ricinus , is the Latin word for 'tick. (ncsu.edu)
  • Ricinus means little tick (seeds are resembling), Communis means common. (iafaforallergy.com)
  • Lastly, Since I. ricinus has a three-host life cycle, feeding once per life stage, each feeding is an opportunity for a tick to acquire microorganisms in addition to acquisition from the vegetation, where it spends most of its life [ 18 , 20 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Diminishing I. ricinus populations in nature can reduce tick exposure to humans, and one way to do so is by developing an anti-vector vaccine against tick antigens. (fu-berlin.de)
  • First, to gain an overview on the occurrence of I. ricinus, we collected questing ticks by the flagging method at 8 locations (labeled A1, A2, A3, B, C, D, E1, E2) close to the Isar River in the Munich area from May through September 2006 ( Figure 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • CONCLUSION: Besides R. helvetica, unexpected rickettsiae are found in I. ricinus ticks. (dtu.dk)
  • Comparing B. burgdorferi s.l . infections in Hanoverian I. ricinus ticks in 2010 with data from 2005, a statistically significant increase of infected larvae was noted, whereas the other stages revealed no statistically significant differences. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Transmission of B. burgdorferi s.l. from ticks to hosts may occur through different developmental stages of I. ricinus, as transstadial transmission is very efficient. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The predictions were consistent with reported survival times for I. ricinus and followed patterns reported for other ixodid ticks. (strath.ac.uk)
  • The infection rates of all vertically transmitted symbionts differed between the study sites, and none of the symbionts was present in all tested ticks suggesting a facultative association with I. ricinus . (biomedcentral.com)
  • Our results show that the microbiome of I. ricinus is highly variable, but changes gradually and ticks originating from geographically close forest sites express similar bacterial communities. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Nevertheless, Little is known about how microorganisms, other than pathogenic agents, are acquired and propagated in I. ricinus ticks. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Previously two conserved Bm86 homologues in I. ricinus ticks, designated as Ir86-1 and Ir86-2, were described. (fu-berlin.de)
  • The Ricini is not a "true species," this moth is a polyhybrid domesticated moth that was created by breeding S.cannigi and S. cynthia, so you would not find this fella in the wild. (thebutterflycompany.com)
  • Here, we explored the bacterial communities of I. ricinus across its developmental stages and six geographic locations by the 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing, combined with quantification of the bacterial load. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Ricinus communis L. (Higuerilla) is a shrub that grows in Peru. (edu.pe)
  • Objective: To evaluate the bioactive compounds involved in the in vitro antioxidant activity of ethanolic and hydroalcoholic extract of Ricinus communis L. leaves (Higuerilla). (edu.pe)
  • Young plant Green variant after blooming, with developing seed capsules Leaf Male flower Pollen grains of Ricinus communis Female flower The green capsule dries and splits into three sections, forcibly ejecting seeds Seeds Cotyledons (round) and first true leaves (serrated) on a young plant (about four weeks old) Three terpenoids and a tocopherol-related compound have been found in the aerial parts of Ricinus. (wikipedia.org)
  • The fixed oil obtained from the seeds of Ricinus communis , LinnĂ© (Nat. (henriettes-herb.com)
  • Ricin is an extremely toxic plant protein derived from the seeds of the castor bean plant ( Ricinus communis ). (cdc.gov)
  • We propose that I. ricinus is a major reservoir host for R. helvetica, and that vertebrate hosts play important roles in the further geographical dispersion of rickettsiae. (dtu.dk)
  • Members of the I. ricinus complex can feed on a wide diversity of hosts including humans, domestic and wild mammals, birds, and reptiles. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Ricinus is useful in Cramps with the diarrhoea. (yourmedkart.com)
  • Ricinus is useful in Violent purging with the diarrhoea, Bloody diarrhoea, Diarrhoea without pain. (yourmedkart.com)
  • The proportions in which symbionts occurred in populations of I. ricinus were highly variable, but geographically close study sites expressed similar proportions. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Ricinus Communis is useful in many complaints like gastroenteritis, diarrhea and anorexia. (yourmedkart.com)
  • Ricinus communis can vary greatly in its growth habit and appearance. (wikipedia.org)
  • Aim: To evaluate, in vitro, the effect of brushing with a Ricinus communis-based experimental toothpaste on color stability and surface roughness of artificial teeth. (bvsalud.org)
  • This suggests that geography-related factors affect the infection rates of vertically transmitted symbionts in I. ricinus . (biomedcentral.com)
  • related to the typhus group were also detected in I. ricinus. (dtu.dk)
  • Carmencita Red (Ricinus communis) Striking tropical foliage with dense terminal spikes. (richfarmgarden.com)
  • Ricinus communis grows as an annual to 5 meters (usually shorter) in height with hollow internodes. (levypreserve.org)
  • Partitioned h-hexane fraction of Ricinus root methanol extract resulted in enrichment of two triterpenes: lupeol and urs-6-ene-3,16-dione (erandone). (wikipedia.org)
  • Ricinus Communis also increases the quantity of milk in nursing women. (yourmedkart.com)
  • The current study deals with the extraction of dye from Ricinus communis leaves using microwave assisted extraction technique and the colour yield was compared with conventional method. (mahendrapublications.com)
  • The results indicate that microwave assisted extraction method was an excellent alternative technique for the extraction of dye from Ricinus communis leaves. (mahendrapublications.com)
  • Ricinus communis, while NOT native to the Lucayan Archipelago, is widespread throughout the islands. (levypreserve.org)
  • Anaplaspa phagocitophilum, Neoerlichia mikurensis and Babesia venatorum, were found to be circulating in the study area carried by I. ricinus (n = 2668, all stages). (bvsalud.org)
  • Samia ricini, the Eri Silk Moth, is a beautiful soft brown winged, white scaled, crescent eye shaped moth from Tropical Asia. (thebutterflycompany.com)