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Public health significance of invasive mosquitoes in Europe by Schaffner, F., Medlock, J.M., Bortel, W. Van

“…There are currently five invasive Aedes mosquito species known to be established in Europe, namely Aedes albopictus, Aedes aegypti, Aedes japonicus, Aedes…”
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An entomological review of invasive mosquitoes in Europe by Medlock, J M, Hansford, K M, Versteirt, V, Cull, B, Kampen, H, Fontenille, D, Hendrickx, G, Zeller, H, Van Bortel, W, Schaffner, F

“…Among the invasive mosquitoes registered all over the world, Aedes species are particularly frequent and important. As several of them are potential vectors of…”
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Blood-feeding patterns of native mosquitoes and insights into their potential role as pathogen vectors in the Thames estuary region of the United Kingdom by Brugman, V A, Hernández-Triana, L M, England, M E, Medlock, J M, Mertens, P P C, Logan, J G, Wilson, A J, Fooks, A R, Johnson, N, Carpenter, S

“…The range of vertebrate hosts on which species of mosquito blood-feed is an important parameter for identifying potential vectors and in assessing the risk of…”
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Borrelia miyamotoi in host-seeking Ixodes ricinus ticks in England by HANSFORD, K. M., FONVILLE, M., JAHFARI, S., SPRONG, H., MEDLOCK, J. M.

“…This paper reports the first detection of Borrelia miyamotoi in UK Ixodes ricinus ticks. It also reports on the presence and infection rates of I. ricinus for…”
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The UK's suitability for Aedes albopictus in current and future climates by Metelmann, S, Caminade, C, Jones, A E, Medlock, J M, Baylis, M, Morse, A P

“…The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus is able to transmit various pathogens to humans and animals and it has already caused minor outbreaks of dengue and…”
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A nationwide study on Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. infection rates in questing Ixodes ricinus: a six‐year snapshot study in protected recreational areas in England and Wales by Cull, B., Hansford, K. M., McGinley, L., Gillingham, E. L., Vaux, A. G. C., Smith, R., Medlock, J. M.

“…Understanding the variation in Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. infection rates in Ixodes ricinus ticks is important for assessing the potential for Lyme borreliosis…”
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Maximizing the benefits of ART and PrEP in resource-limited settings by AKUDIBILLAH, G., PANDEY, A., MEDLOCK, J.

“…Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is increasingly being used as an HIV-prevention tool, administered to uninfected people with ongoing HIV exposure as pre-exposure…”
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Impact of drought on vector-borne diseases – how does one manage the risk? by Brown, L, Medlock, J, Murray, V

“…Abstract Objectives This article aimed to review all literature on drought and vector-borne disease to enable an assessment of the possible impact of drought…”
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The introduction of dengue vaccine may temporarily cause large spikes in prevalence by PANDEY, A., MEDLOCK, J.

“…A dengue vaccine is expected to be available within a few years. Once vaccine is available, policy-makers will need to develop suitable policies to allocate…”
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The passive surveillance of ticks using companion animal electronic health records by TULLOCH, J. S. P., MCGINLEY, L., SÁNCHEZ-VIZCAÍNO, F., MEDLOCK, J. M., RADFORD, A. D.

“…Ticks represent a large global reservoir of zoonotic disease. Current surveillance systems can be time and labour intensive. We propose that the passive…”
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A porous structured reactor for hydrogenation reactions by Elias, Y., Rudolf von Rohr, Ph, Bonrath, W., Medlock, J., Buss, Axel

“…•Model reaction in catalytically coated Designed Porous Structured Reactors.•Selective 2-methyl-3-butyn-2-ol hydrogenation was used as reaction test…”
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Local dispersal of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici from isolated source lesions by Farber, D. H., Medlock, J., Mundt, C. C.

“…Understanding how disease foci arise from single source lesions has not been well studied. Here, single wheat leaves were inoculated with Puccinia striiformis…”
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Possible ecology and epidemiology of medically important mosquito-borne arboviruses in Great Britain by MEDLOCK, J. M., SNOW, K. R., LEACH, S.

“…Nine different arboviruses are known to be transmitted by, or associated with, mosquitoes in Europe, and several (West Nile, Sindbis and Tahyna viruses) are…”
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Importation of an exotic tick into the UK on a leopard tortoise by Phipps, LP, Hernandez‐Triana, L, Johnson, N, Hansford, K, Medlock, J

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Ticks in the ecotone: the impact of agri‐environment field margins on the presence and intensity of Ixodes ricinus ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in farmland in southern England by Medlock, J. M., Vaux, A. G. C., Hansford, K. M., Pietzsch, M. E., Gillingham, E. L.

“…The present study aimed to assess whether agri‐environment field margins provide a habitat for the sheep/deer tick Ixodes ricinus. Field studies were conducted…”
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Distribution of the tick Dermacentor reticulatus in the United Kingdom by MEDLOCK, J. M., HANSFORD, K. M., VAUX, A. G. C., CULL, B., ABDULLAH, S., PIETZSCH, M. E., WALL, R., JOHNSON, N., PHIPPS, L. P.

“…The recent implication of Dermacentor reticulatus (Ixodida: Ixodidae) in the transmission of canine babesiosis in the U.K. has highlighted the lack of accurate…”
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Rhipicephalus sanguineus importation into the UK: surveillance, risk, public health awareness and One Health response by Hansford, K. M., Phipps, L. P., Cull, B., Pietzsch, M. E., Medlock, J. M.

“…As part of Public Health England's assessment of vectorborne disease risk to public health in the UK, tick specimens are regularly submitted by veterinarians…”
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The challenge of invasive mosquito vectors in the U.K. during 2016–2018: a summary of the surveillance and control of Aedes albopictus by Vaux, A. G. C., Dallimore, T., CULL, B., Schaffner, F., Strode, C., Pflüger, V., Murchie, A. K., Rea, I., Newham, Z., Mcginley, L., Catton, M., Gillingham, E. L., Medlock, J. M.

“…Mosquito‐borne diseases resulting from the expansion of two key vectors, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae), continue to challenge whole…”
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First report of human exposure to Hyalomma marginatum in England: Further evidence of a Hyalomma moulting event in north-western Europe? by McGinley, L., Hansford, K.M., Cull, B., Gillingham, E.L., Carter, D.P., Chamberlain, J.F., Hernandez-Triana, L.M., Phipps, L.P., Medlock, J.M.

“…Hyalomma marginatum is widely distributed across the Mediterranean, Northern Africa and the Middle East. Current climate conditions in Northern Europe are…”
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Has the red sheep tick, Haemaphysalis punctata, recently expanded its range in England? by Medlock, J. M., Hansford, K. M., Vaux, A. G. C., Cull, B., Pietzsch, M. E., Gillingham, E. L., Johnson, N., Phipps, L. P.

“… The red sheep tick, Haemaphysalis punctata (Ixodida: Ixodidae), has been reported as present in the U.K. for more than a century; however, very little has…”
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