First molecular detection and characterization of zoonotic Bartonella species in fleas infesting domestic animals in Tunisia

by Saba Zouari, Fatma Khrouf, Youmna M’ghirbi, Ali Bouattour
Published 2017-09-01

Anaplasma marginale and A. phagocytophilum in cattle in Tunisia

by Youmna M’ghirbi, Marwa Bèji, Beatriz Oporto, Fatma Khrouf, Ana Hurtado, Ali Bouattour
Published 2016-10-01

Tick Salivary Compounds for Targeted Immunomodulatory Therapy

by Hajer Aounallah, Hajer Aounallah, Chaima Bensaoud, Youmna M’ghirbi, Fernanda Faria, Jindr̆ich Chmelar̆, Michail Kotsyfakis, Michail Kotsyfakis
Published 2020-09-01

The recently introduced Aedes albopictus in Tunisia has the potential to transmit chikungunya, dengue and Zika viruses.

by Chloé Bohers, Laurence Mousson, Yoann Madec, Marie Vazeille, Adel Rhim, Youmna M'ghirbi, Ali Bouattour, Anna-Bella Failloux
Published 2020-10-01

Insights into the Role of Tick Salivary Protease Inhibitors during Ectoparasite–Host Crosstalk

by Mohamed Amine Jmel, Hajer Aounallah, Chaima Bensaoud, Imen Mekki, Jindřich Chmelař, Fernanda Faria, Youmna M’ghirbi, Michalis Kotsyfakis
Published 2021-01-01

Proteomic informed by transcriptomic for salivary glands components of the camel tick Hyalomma dromedarii

by Chaima Bensaoud, Hajer Aounallah, Juliana Mozer Sciani, Fernanda Faria, Ana Marisa Chudzinski-Tavassi, Ali Bouattour, Youmna M’ghirbi
Published 2019-08-01

First Serological Evidence of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus and Rift Valley Fever Virus in Ruminants in Tunisia

by Khaoula Zouaghi, Ali Bouattour, Hajer Aounallah, Rebecca Surtees, Eva Krause, Janine Michel, Aymen Mamlouk, Andreas Nitsche, Youmna M’ghirbi
Published 2021-06-01

<i>Atelerix algirus,</i> the North African Hedgehog: Suitable Wild Host for Infected Ticks and Fleas and Reservoir of Vector-Borne Pathogens in Tunisia

by Ghofrane Balti, Clemence Galon, Moufida Derghal, Hejer Souguir, Souheila Guerbouj, Adel Rhim, Jomâa Chemkhi, Ikram Guizani, Ali Bouattour, Sara Moutailler, Youmna M’ghirbi
Published 2021-07-01

De novo assembly and annotation of Hyalomma dromedarii tick (Acari: Ixodidae) sialotranscriptome with regard to gender differences in gene expression

by Chaima Bensaoud, Milton Yutaka Nishiyama, Cherif Ben Hamda, Flavio Lichtenstein, Ursula Castro de Oliveira, Fernanda Faria, Inácio Loiola Meirelles Junqueira-de-Azevedo, Kais Ghedira, Ali Bouattour, Youmna M’Ghirbi, Ana Marisa Chudzinski-Tavassi
Published 2018-05-01