Langat virus infection (bright green) in the tick midgut (black) is shown at six days after infection in this fluorescence image
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NIAID
NIAID is conducting and supporting research to find better ways to diagnose, treat, and prevent tickborne diseases as well as ways to control the tick populations that transmit microbes.
Meetings Reports
- Incorporating Systems Biology to Vector-Borne Pathogen Research: Current Landscape, Challenges, and Opportunities, May 17–18, 2022
- Targeting the Parasite within the Vector: Exploring Novel Approaches to Prevent Transmission of Vector-Borne Diseases, July 20-21, 2021
- Driving Success in Vector Control Product Development for Public Health: The Critical Roles of Preferred Product Characteristics (PPC) and Target Product Profile (TPP) Documents, June 26, July 2, and August 6, 2020
- Vector Control Product Development Pathway: Phase-Dependent Evidence Gathering, June 24-25, 2019
- A Primer For The Design And Conduct Of Clinical Trials For Vector Interventions, May 7-8, 2018