Molecular characterization of Rhipicephalus microplus and Haemaphysalis bispinosa ticks from cattle across Thailand: Regional identification and evidence of different genetic sub-structures between mainland and peninsular populations

• Danai Sangthong,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Technology, Faculty of Veterinary Technology, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Pradit Sangthong,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Warin Rangubpit,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software

  Affiliations Department of Veterinary Technology, Faculty of Veterinary Technology, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7275-8457

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• Prapasiri Pongprayoon,

  Roles Methodology, Software, Visualization

  Affiliations Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, Center for Advanced Studies in Nanotechnology for Chemical, Food and Agricultural Industries, KU Institute for Advanced Studies, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Eukote Suwan,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Technology, Faculty of Veterinary Technology, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Kannika Wongpanit,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Agriculture and Resources, Faculty of Natural Resources and Agro-Industry, Chalermphrakiat Sakon Nakhon Province Campus, Kasetsart University, Sakon Nakhon, Thailand

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• Wissanuwat Chimnoi,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Pacharathon Simking,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi, Pathum Thani, Thailand

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• Sinsamut Sae Ngow,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi, Pathum Thani, Thailand

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• Serge Morand,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation IRL HealthDEEP, CNRS – Kasetsart University – Mahidol University, Faculty of Veterinary Technology, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3986-7659

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• Roger W. Stich,

  Roles Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Knipling-Bushland United States of America Livestock Insects Research Laboratory Cattle Fever Tick Research Unit Agricultural Research Service N. Moorefield Rd., Edinburg, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9749-2034

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• Sathaporn Jittapalapong

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: fvetspj@ku.ac.th

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Technology, Faculty of Veterinary Technology, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6566-8050

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