Apr, 2016 - Mar, 2019
Tick prevalence investigation and determination of pathogens in the ticks
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
- Grant number
- 16K00569
- Japan Grant Number (JGN)
- JP16K00569
- Grant amount
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- (Total)
- 4,810,000 Japanese Yen
- (Direct funding)
- 3,700,000 Japanese Yen
- (Indirect funding)
- 1,110,000 Japanese Yen
Tick collection was conducted during 2016 to 2018, and tick prevalence Niigata prefecture was reviled. 10 tick species were recorded in this research. Some of them are ticks in hot area, and have never seen in Niigata in 1950's. Tick born diseases pathogens; Rickettsia spp. and Borrelia spp. detection was done, and host-pathogen specificity was observed. 3 species of Rickettsia were detected, namely R. asiatica, R. helvetica, R. monacensis. For Borrelia, B. japonica,B. miyamotoi and unknown species of Borrelia were detected from collected ticks.
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- Grant number : 16K00569
- Japan Grant Number (JGN) : JP16K00569
List of results of the research project
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Papers
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Plos One, 17(6) e0270411, Jun, 2022 Peer-reviewedLast authorCorresponding author
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Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports, 28 100680-100680, Feb, 2022 Peer-reviewed
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Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 104999-104999, Jul, 2021 Peer-reviewed
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Scientific reports, 11(1) 2595-2595, Jan 28, 2021 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
Books and Other Publications
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CABI, Nov, 2021