The effects of natural and synthetic attractants and repellents on ixodes persulcatus

• Main Authors: Andreev, Sergey V., Sakharov, Konstantin A., Zverev, Sergey A., Lapina, Eugenia A., Savraeva, Daria V., Akhmetshina, Marina B., Ushakova, Elena V., Kuzovlev, Andrey S.
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Engineering; Taiga ticks; Attractants
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/181903
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Tick-borne diseases have posed a serious threat to human health and life in recent decades as the number of cases of vector-borne diseases is rising steadily. Taiga ticks (Ixodes persulcatus) are among the most hazardous species of the Ixodidae family; they have spread from Siberia to China, Japan,...