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1. Analysing malaria events from 1840 to 2020: the narrative told through postage stamps

   The role played by postage stamps in the history of malaria control and eradication has largely gone unrecognized. Scientific investigators of malaria, especially Nobel laureates, were commemorated with specia...

   Authors: Bernard Brabin

   Citation: Malaria Journal 2021 20:399

   Content type: Review Published on: 12 October 2021

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2. Ixodes ricinus ticks are reservoir hosts for Rickettsia helvetica and potentially carry flea-borne Rickettsia species

   Hard ticks have been identified as important vectors of rickettsiae causing the spotted fever syndrome. Tick-borne rickettsiae are considered to be emerging, but only limited data are available about their pre...

   Authors: Hein Sprong, Peter R Wielinga, Manoj Fonville, Chantal Reusken, Afke H Brandenburg, Fred Borgsteede, Cor Gaasenbeek and Joke WB van der Giessen

   Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2009 2:41

   Content type: Research Published on: 4 September 2009

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3. Circumstantial evidence for an increase in the total number and activity of borrelia-infected ixodes ricinus in the Netherlands

   Between 1994 and 2009, a threefold increase has been observed in consultations of general practitioners for tick bites and Lyme disease in The Netherlands. The objective of this study was to determine whether ...

   Authors: Hein Sprong, Agnetha Hofhuis, Fedor Gassner, Willem Takken, Frans Jacobs, Arnold J H van Vliet, Marijn van Ballegooijen, Joke van der Giessen and Katsuhisa Takumi

   Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2012 5:294

   Content type: Research Published on: 17 December 2012

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4. Prevalence of Neoehrlichia mikurensis in ticks and rodents from North-west Europe

   Neoehrlichia mikurensis s an emerging and vector-borne zoonosis: The first human disease cases were reported in 2010. Limited information is available about the prevalence and distribution of Neoehrlichia mikuren...

   Authors: Setareh Jahfari, Manoj Fonville, Paul Hengeveld, Chantal Reusken, Ernst-Jan Scholte, Willem Takken, Paul Heyman, Jolyon M Medlock, Dieter Heylen, Jenny Kleve and Hein Sprong

   Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2012 5:74

   Content type: Research Published on: 19 April 2012

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5. Absence of zoonotic Bartonella species in questing ticks: First detection of Bartonella clarridgeiae and Rickettsia felis in cat fleas in the Netherlands

   Awareness for flea- and tick-borne infections has grown in recent years and the range of microorganisms associated with these ectoparasites is rising. Bartonella henselae, the causative agent of Cat Scratch Disea...

   Authors: Ellen Tijsse-Klasen, Manoj Fonville, Fedor Gassner, Ard M Nijhof, Emil KE Hovius, Frans Jongejan, Willem Takken, Johan R Reimerink, Paul AM Overgaauw and Hein Sprong

   Citation: Parasites & Vectors 2011 4:61

   Content type: Research Published on: 18 April 2011

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