Mitochondrial genome characterization of a Reticulinasus sp. (Argasidae: Ornithodorinae) parasitizing bats in Thailand
This study identified Reticulinasus sp. infestations on C. thonglongyai and E. spelaea bats, marking the first report of soft ticks in bats from Thailand, with potential implications for zoonotic disease transmission.
Authors
- Elizabeth Riana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7003-5503)
- Apinya Arnuphapprasert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8083-6120)
- Morakot Kaewthamasorn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3072-8708)
- Siwaporn Tuangpermsub
- Thongchai Ngamprasertwong
Institutions
- Chulalongkorn University (TH)
- Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya (TH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Parasites & Vectors
- Published
- 2025-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06697-z
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.05
Funders
- Chulalongkorn University
- Faculty of Veterinary Science, Chulalongkorn University