STUDY OF THE ROLE OF BLOOD-SUCKING INSECTS IN THE SPREAD OF ARBOVIRUS INFECTIONS OF FARM ANIMALS IN THE SOUTHERN REGIONS OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

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To study the role of blood-sucking insects in the spread of arbovirus infections of farm animals in the southern regions of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 3281 samples of 9 species of adult ticks of the family Ixodidae and ticks of the family Argasidae: Alveonasus lahorensis, Argas persicus, collected from farm animals and their holding places were examined in 2024. As a result of monitoring studies, 382 (11.7%) ticks from Zhambyl oblast, 2690 (81.9%) ticks from Turkestan oblast, 209 (6.4%) ticks from Kyzylorda oblast were collected. All tick samples were analyzed for the presence of CCHL RNA by OT-PCR. According to the results of the conducted research by PCR method, RNA of CCHL virus was detected in 4 samples of ticks of Ixodidae family: Dermacentor marginatus (13.9%), from Kazybek village, Maktaral district, Dermacentor pictus (21.05%), from Dostyk village, Shardara district, Shardara region, and Dermacentor pictus (21.05%), from Dostyk village, Shardara region. Dostyk village, Shardara district, Hyalomma anatolicum (14.5%) from Bayyr village, Arys district, Hyalomma scupense (4.56%) from Tegishil village, Baidibek district, Turkestan oblast.Infection of Dermacentor pictus tick with CCHL virus was detected for the first time in Kazakhstan.

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