Effects of co-infections on the emergence of an avian disease Mycoplasma gallisepticum

Project Information

ECODIS

Grant agreement ID: 799609

DOI

10.3030/799609

Project closed

EC signature date 2 May 2018

Start date 16 June 2018

End date 30 April 2022

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

Total cost

€ 240 530,40

EU contribution

€ 240 530,40

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITEIT HASSELT
Belgium

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (13)

A community approach of pathogens and their arthropod vectors (ticks and fleas) in dogs of African Sub-Sahara.

Author(s): Dieter Heylen; Dieter Heylen; Dieter Heylen; Michael J. Day; Bettina Schunack; Josephus J. Fourie; Michel Labuschange; S. Johnson; Samuel M. Githigia; Foluke Adedayo Akande; Jahashi Nzalawahe; Dickson Stuart Tayebwa; Ortwin Aschenborn; Mary Marcondes; Maxime Madder
Published in: Parasites & Vectors, Issue 1, 2021, ISSN 1756-3305
Publisher: BioMed Central
DOI: 10.1186/s13071-021-05014-8

Heritable variation in host quality as measured through an ectoparasite's performance

Author(s): Gerardo Fracasso; Dieter Heylen; Erik Matthysen
Published in: Oikos, Issue 1, 2022, ISSN 0030-1299
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/oik.08824

Plasticity in the timing of detachment of an Eurasian-African songbird tick, Ixodes frontalis

Author(s): D.J.A. Heylen, A.R. Van Oosten, G. Fracasso, E. Matthysen
Published in: Ticks and Tick-borne diseases, 2022, ISSN 1877-9603
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2022.101966

Ineffective humoral anti-tick IgY-response in birds: reaction against pathogen constituents?

Author(s): Dieter Heylen; Dieter Heylen; Beatrice Bisaglia; Gerardo Fracasso; Els Prinsen; Wendt Müller; Erik Matthysen
Published in: Open Research Europe, Issue 1, 2021, ISSN 2732-5121
Publisher: F1000 Research Limited
DOI: 10.12688/openreseurope.13204.1

Predictors of individual performance and evolutionary potential of life-history traitsin a hematophagous ectoparasite

Author(s): Gerardo Fracasso, Dieter Heylen, Stefan Van Dongen, Joris Elst, Erik Matthysen
Published in: Evolution, 2022, ISSN 0014-3820
Publisher: Society for the Study of Evolution
DOI: 10.1111/evo.14463

Lyme neuroborreliosis and bird populations in northern Europe

Author(s): Atle Mysterud, Dieter J. A. Heylen, Erik Matthysen, Aïda Lopez Garcia, Solveig Jore, Hildegunn Viljugrein
Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, Issue 286/1903, 2019, Page(s) 20190759, ISSN 0962-8452
Publisher: Royal Society of London
DOI: 10.1098/RSPB.2019.0759

Ticks and tick-borne diseases in the city: Role of landscape connectivity and green space characteristics in a metropolitan area

Author(s): D. Heylen, R. Lasters, F. Adriaensen, M. Fonville, H. Sprong, E. Matthysen
Published in: Science of The Total Environment, Issue 670, 2019, Page(s) 941-949, ISSN 0048-9697
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.03.235

Ectoparasitism during an avian disease outbreak: An experiment with Mycoplasma-infected house finches and ticks

Author(s): Dieter J.A. Heylen, María Teresa Reinoso-Pérez, Laura Goodman, Keila V. Dhondt, André A. Dhondt
Published in: International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, Issue 12, 2020, Page(s) 53-63, ISSN 2213-2244
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2020.04.001

Isolation of Candidatus Rickettsia vini from Belgian Ixodes arboricola ticks and propagation in tick cell lines

Author(s): Alaa M. Al-Khafaji, Lesley Bell-Sakyi, Gerardo Fracasso, Lisa Luu, Dieter Heylen, Erik Matthysen, José A. Oteo, Ana M. Palomar
Published in: Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, Issue 11/6, 2020, Page(s) 101511, ISSN 1877-959X
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101511

Complex interactions between bacteria and haemosporidia in coinfected hosts: An experiment

Author(s): María Teresa Reinoso‐Pérez, Keila V. Dhondt, Agnes V. Sydenstricker, Dieter Heylen, André A. Dhondt
Published in: Ecology and Evolution, Issue 10/12, 2020, Page(s) 5801-5814, ISSN 2045-7758
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.6318

A transcriptome-based phylogenetic study of hard ticks (Ixodidae)

Author(s): N. Pierre Charrier, Axelle Hermouet, Caroline Hervet, Albert Agoulon, Stephen C. Barker, Dieter Heylen, Céline Toty, Karen D. McCoy, Olivier Plantard, Claude Rispe
Published in: Scientific Reports, Issue 9/1, 2019, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-49641-9

Unravelling the phenology of Ixodes frontalis, a common but understudied tick species in Europe

Author(s): Albert Agoulon, Thierry Hoch, Dieter Heylen, Karine Chalvet-Monfray, Olivier Plantard
Published in: Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, Issue 10/3, 2019, Page(s) 505-512, ISSN 1877-959X
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2018.12.009

Male mating preference in an ixodid tick.

Author(s): Gerardo Fracasso; Dieter Heylen; Erik Matthysen
Published in: Parasites & Vectors, Issue 1, 2022, ISSN 1756-3305
Publisher: BioMed Central
DOI: 10.1186/s13071-022-05419-z