The geographic distribution of Argas (Persicargas) miniatus and Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Acari: Argasidae) in America, with morphological and molecular diagnoses from Brazil, Chile and Cuba

High similarity of morphological traits has historically overshadowed the identities and distributions of poultry-associated soft ticks Argas (Persicargas) miniatus and Argas (Persicargas) persicus in America. In order to model the occurrence of both parasites in the continent, in the current study...

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Main Authors: Muñoz-Leal, Sebastian, Venzal, José Manuel, Nava, Santiago, Reyes, Mercedes, Martins, Thiago F., Leite, Romário C., Vilela, Vinicius L.R., Benatti, Hector R., Ríos-Rosas, Daniela, Barros Battesti, Darci M., González-Acuña, Daniel, Labruna, Marcelo B.
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author Muñoz-Leal, Sebastian
Venzal, José Manuel
Nava, Santiago
Reyes, Mercedes
Martins, Thiago F.
Leite, Romário C.
Vilela, Vinicius L.R.
Benatti, Hector R.
Ríos-Rosas, Daniela
Barros Battesti, Darci M.
González-Acuña, Daniel
Labruna, Marcelo B.
author_browse Barros Battesti, Darci M.
Benatti, Hector R.
González-Acuña, Daniel
Labruna, Marcelo B.
Leite, Romário C.
Martins, Thiago F.
Muñoz-Leal, Sebastian
Nava, Santiago
Reyes, Mercedes
Ríos-Rosas, Daniela
Venzal, José Manuel
Vilela, Vinicius L.R.
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Venzal, José Manuel
Nava, Santiago
Reyes, Mercedes
Martins, Thiago F.
Leite, Romário C.
Vilela, Vinicius L.R.
Benatti, Hector R.
Ríos-Rosas, Daniela
Barros Battesti, Darci M.
González-Acuña, Daniel
Labruna, Marcelo B.
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description High similarity of morphological traits has historically overshadowed the identities and distributions of poultry-associated soft ticks Argas (Persicargas) miniatus and Argas (Persicargas) persicus in America. In order to model the occurrence of both parasites in the continent, in the current study we performed morphological and molecular analyses to identify ticks collected in hen houses from Brazil and northern Chile. Combining these results with literature data, and the examination of Argas allotments deposited in the tick collections “Coleção Nacional de Carrapatos Danilo Gonçalves Saraiva” (Brazil), the “Coleção Acarológica do Instituto Butantan São Paulo” (Brazil), and the “Colección Zoológica de la Academia de Ciencia de Cuba” (Cuba), we present a critical list with the localities where A. (P.) miniatus and A. (P.) persicus have been reported in the American continent. Our results confirmed the presence of A. (P.) miniatus in Brazil and Cuba, and A. (P.) persicus in Chile, which in particular, constitutes the first molecularly confirmed report of the later species for South America. Although A. (P.) miniatus and A. (P.) persicus have been documented in 21 American countries, the identity of some reports must still be considered as uncertain until detailed morphological and/or molecular studies are performed. When contrasted to a Köppen-Geiger climate classification, A. (P.) miniatus predominantly occurs in equatorial and A. (P.) persicus in arid climates. However, until undetermined reports of both species are correctly identified, any conclusion on their geo-climatological occurrence throughout the American continent would be rather speculative.
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spelling INTA26862018-08-07T18:35:16Z The geographic distribution of Argas (Persicargas) miniatus and Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Acari: Argasidae) in America, with morphological and molecular diagnoses from Brazil, Chile and Cuba Muñoz-Leal, Sebastian Venzal, José Manuel Nava, Santiago Reyes, Mercedes Martins, Thiago F. Leite, Romário C. Vilela, Vinicius L.R. Benatti, Hector R. Ríos-Rosas, Daniela Barros Battesti, Darci M. González-Acuña, Daniel Labruna, Marcelo B. Argas Argasidae Distribución Geográfica Parásitos Morfología Geographical Distribution Parasites Morphology Garrapatas Argas (Persicargas) miniatus Argas (Persicargas) persicus Brasil Chile Cuba América del Sur High similarity of morphological traits has historically overshadowed the identities and distributions of poultry-associated soft ticks Argas (Persicargas) miniatus and Argas (Persicargas) persicus in America. In order to model the occurrence of both parasites in the continent, in the current study we performed morphological and molecular analyses to identify ticks collected in hen houses from Brazil and northern Chile. Combining these results with literature data, and the examination of Argas allotments deposited in the tick collections “Coleção Nacional de Carrapatos Danilo Gonçalves Saraiva” (Brazil), the “Coleção Acarológica do Instituto Butantan São Paulo” (Brazil), and the “Colección Zoológica de la Academia de Ciencia de Cuba” (Cuba), we present a critical list with the localities where A. (P.) miniatus and A. (P.) persicus have been reported in the American continent. Our results confirmed the presence of A. (P.) miniatus in Brazil and Cuba, and A. (P.) persicus in Chile, which in particular, constitutes the first molecularly confirmed report of the later species for South America. Although A. (P.) miniatus and A. (P.) persicus have been documented in 21 American countries, the identity of some reports must still be considered as uncertain until detailed morphological and/or molecular studies are performed. When contrasted to a Köppen-Geiger climate classification, A. (P.) miniatus predominantly occurs in equatorial and A. (P.) persicus in arid climates. However, until undetermined reports of both species are correctly identified, any conclusion on their geo-climatological occurrence throughout the American continent would be rather speculative. EEA Rafaela Fil: Muñoz-Leal, Sebastián. Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia. Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Saúde Animal; Brasil Fil: Venzal, José Manuel. Universidad de la República. CENUR Litoral Norte. Laboratorio de Vectores y Enfermedades Transmitidas; Uruguay Fil: Nava, Santiago. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Rafaela; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina Fil: Reyes, Mercedes. Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia. Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Saúde Animal; Brasil Fil: Martins, Thiago F. Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia. Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Saúde Animal; Brasil Fil: Leite, Romário C. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Escola de Veterinária. Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva; Brasil Fil: Vilela, Vinicius L.R. Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba, IFPB, Campus Sousa. Departamento de Medicina Veterinária; Brasil Fil: Benatti, Hector R. Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia. Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Saúde Animal; Brasil Fil: Ríos-Rosas, Daniela. Universidad Católica del Norte. Centro de Biotecnología; Chile Fil: Barros-Battesti, Darci M. Universidade Estadual Paulista. Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias. Departamento de Patologia Veterinária; Brasil Fil: González-Acuña, Daniel. Universidad de Concepción. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Departamento de Ciencia Animal; Chile Fil: Labruna, Marcelo B. Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia. Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Saúde Animal; Brasil 2018-06-28T12:22:56Z 2018-06-28T12:22:56Z 2018-01 info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877959X17301681?via%3Dihub http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2686 1877-959X 1877-9603 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2017.10.009 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess application/pdf Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases 9 (1) : 44-56 (January 2018)
spellingShingle Argas
Argasidae
Distribución Geográfica
Parásitos
Morfología
Geographical Distribution
Parasites
Morphology
Garrapatas
Argas (Persicargas) miniatus
Argas (Persicargas) persicus
Brasil
Chile
Cuba
América del Sur
Muñoz-Leal, Sebastian
Venzal, José Manuel
Nava, Santiago
Reyes, Mercedes
Martins, Thiago F.
Leite, Romário C.
Vilela, Vinicius L.R.
Benatti, Hector R.
Ríos-Rosas, Daniela
Barros Battesti, Darci M.
González-Acuña, Daniel
Labruna, Marcelo B.
The geographic distribution of Argas (Persicargas) miniatus and Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Acari: Argasidae) in America, with morphological and molecular diagnoses from Brazil, Chile and Cuba
title The geographic distribution of Argas (Persicargas) miniatus and Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Acari: Argasidae) in America, with morphological and molecular diagnoses from Brazil, Chile and Cuba
title_full The geographic distribution of Argas (Persicargas) miniatus and Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Acari: Argasidae) in America, with morphological and molecular diagnoses from Brazil, Chile and Cuba
title_fullStr The geographic distribution of Argas (Persicargas) miniatus and Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Acari: Argasidae) in America, with morphological and molecular diagnoses from Brazil, Chile and Cuba
title_full_unstemmed The geographic distribution of Argas (Persicargas) miniatus and Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Acari: Argasidae) in America, with morphological and molecular diagnoses from Brazil, Chile and Cuba
title_short The geographic distribution of Argas (Persicargas) miniatus and Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Acari: Argasidae) in America, with morphological and molecular diagnoses from Brazil, Chile and Cuba
title_sort geographic distribution of argas persicargas miniatus and argas persicargas persicus acari argasidae in america with morphological and molecular diagnoses from brazil chile and cuba
topic Argas
Argasidae
Distribución Geográfica
Parásitos
Morfología
Geographical Distribution
Parasites
Morphology
Garrapatas
Argas (Persicargas) miniatus
Argas (Persicargas) persicus
Brasil
Chile
Cuba
América del Sur
url https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877959X17301681?via%3Dihub
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2686
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2017.10.009
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