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Science & ResearchAug 13, 2026

Metagenomic resolution of spotted-fever group Rickettsia tasmanensis and novel DNA viruses in Australian wildlife ticks, with spatial modelling of Rickettsia exposure zones.

Australias spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsiae cause significant illness, yet microbial diversity in wildlife ticks remains incompletely understood.

Australias spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsiae cause significant illness, yet microbial diversity in wildlife ticks remains incompletely understood. Metagenomic sequencing of nine tick pools representing three Ixodidae species, Ixodes tasmani, I. holocyclus, and Haemaphysalis…

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