Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases

Papers
(The H4-Index of Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases is 25. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board129
The importance of the tortoise tick Hyalomma aegyptium as a carrier of bacterial agents on a wide range92
Editorial Board78
Amblyomma ticks in animal carcasses hunted in Mapinguari National Park, Western Amazon, Brazil: New records on species and host-parasite relationships59
Genetic diversity of equine piroplasmosis agents in Guadeloupe (Caribbeans): first report of Theileria haneyi, evaluation of diagnostic tools and impact of horse movement57
Corrigendum to “Various small mammal hosts are involved in the transmission cycle of zoonotic Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Southeastern Canada” [Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases (2025) Volume 16, Issue 650
Evaluation of Theileria equi vertical transmission rate and routes in a cohort of asymptomatic mares and their foals49
Tick (Acari: Ixodoidea) fauna and zoogeographic division of Jiangxi Province, China46
Microbial network stability, not diversity, drives colonization resistance against Borrelia afzelii in Ixodes ricinus ticks43
An insight into the ovary and midgut transcriptome of Dermacentor nitens tick39
Seroprevalence and seroconversion of Lyme borreliosis among tick-bitten individuals: A multi-assay serosurveillance study35
Quantitative detection of Theileria haneyi in South African horses33
Genetic diversity in Babesia bovis from southern Africa and estimation of B. bovis infection levels in cattle using an optimised quantitative PCR assay32
Detection of multiple novel viruses in argasid and ixodid ticks in Mexico32
Emerging neurotropic tick-borne flavivirus infections in goats and wild ungulates in the Italian Alps32
Editorial Board31
Trypanosoma vespertilionis detected but not Spiroplasma ixodetis in Carios vespertilionis (short-legged bat ticks) collected in Sweden31
Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato DNA in cerebrospinal fluid samples following pre-enrichment culture31
Tick-borne diseases under the radar in the North Sea Region30
Growth dynamics and tissue localization of a Coxiella-like endosymbiont in the tick Haemaphysalis longicornis30
The utility of a maximum entropy species distribution model for Ixodes scapularis in predicting the public health risk of Lyme disease in Ontario, Canada28
Prevalence of Rickettsia africae in tick vectors collected from mammalian hosts in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis28
Argas ticks (Ixodida: Argasidae) on migratory birds from Africa: first record of a genotype close to Argas africolumbae in Italy27
Hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) parasitizing bushbabies (Mammalia: Galagidae) in a biodiversity hotspot of northern South Africa27
Epidemiological compatibility of Amblyomma sculptum as possible vector and Panthera onca as reservoir of Cytauxzoon spp. in Midwestern Brazil26
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