Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Papers
(The H4-Index of Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases is 24. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
ArticleCitations
Tick (Acari: Ixodoidea) fauna and zoogeographic division of Jiangxi Province, China95
Editorial Board68
Genetic diversity in Babesia bovis from southern Africa and estimation of B. bovis infection levels in cattle using an optimised quantitative PCR assay66
The importance of the tortoise tick Hyalomma aegyptium as a carrier of bacterial agents on a wide range47
Detection of multiple novel viruses in argasid and ixodid ticks in Mexico44
The basis of molecular diagnostics for piroplasmids: Do the sequences lie?44
Quantitative detection of Theileria haneyi in South African horses43
Editorial Board39
Evaluation of Theileria equi vertical transmission rate and routes in a cohort of asymptomatic mares and their foals35
Amblyomma ticks in animal carcasses hunted in Mapinguari National Park, Western Amazon, Brazil: New records on species and host-parasite relationships32
Molecular detection of Babesia spp. in European bison (Bison bonasus) and their ticks31
Hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) parasitizing bushbabies (Mammalia: Galagidae) in a biodiversity hotspot of northern South Africa29
Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato DNA in cerebrospinal fluid samples following pre-enrichment culture29
Editorial Board28
Tick-borne diseases under the radar in the North Sea Region28
Ehrlichia ruminantium (Ehrlichiaceae) infection rates and genotyping in Amblyomma species from southern Africa27
Risk factors for tick infestation and equine Piroplasmosis infection among draught horses in France27
gltA typing of Anaplasma strains related to A. platys: Taxonomical and one health implications27
Prevalence of Rickettsia africae in tick vectors collected from mammalian hosts in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis26
Growth dynamics and tissue localization of a Coxiella-like endosymbiont in the tick Haemaphysalis longicornis26
Epidemiological compatibility of Amblyomma sculptum as possible vector and Panthera onca as reservoir of Cytauxzoon spp. in Midwestern Brazil25
Argas ticks (Ixodida: Argasidae) on migratory birds from Africa: first record of a genotype close to Argas africolumbae in Italy25
The structure and behavioral patterns of the human population affected by ixodid tick bites in Irkutsk Region, Eastern Siberia, Russia24
Molecular detection and genetic characterization of Anaplasma marginale and Anaplasma platys in cattle in Nigeria24
Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato inhibits CIITA transcription through pSTAT3 activation and enhanced SOCS1 and SOCS3 expression leading to limited IFN-γ production24
The utility of a maximum entropy species distribution model for Ixodes scapularis in predicting the public health risk of Lyme disease in Ontario, Canada24
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