Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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... pathogen categories , namely , ( 1 ) tick - borne protozoan diseases , ( 2 ) tick - borne arboviral diseases , ( 3 ) tick - borne rickettsioses , ( 4 ) tick - borne bacterial pathogens , and ( 5 ) tick toxicoses , including tick ...
... pathogen categories , namely , ( 1 ) tick - borne protozoan diseases , ( 2 ) tick - borne arboviral diseases , ( 3 ) tick - borne rickettsioses , ( 4 ) tick - borne bacterial pathogens , and ( 5 ) tick toxicoses , including tick ...
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... pathogen in nature , there are also important limiting factors that restrict it . In the eastern US , where most recent cases of RMSF have occurred , infected D. variabilis larvae emerge from their winter diapause and commence feeding ...
... pathogen in nature , there are also important limiting factors that restrict it . In the eastern US , where most recent cases of RMSF have occurred , infected D. variabilis larvae emerge from their winter diapause and commence feeding ...
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... pathogens significantly reduced the frequency of subsequent tick infection with B. burgdorferi . Another noteworthy factor reducing pathogen occurrence is tick parasitism by the entomophagous wasp , Hunterellus hookeri . In addition to ...
... pathogens significantly reduced the frequency of subsequent tick infection with B. burgdorferi . Another noteworthy factor reducing pathogen occurrence is tick parasitism by the entomophagous wasp , Hunterellus hookeri . In addition to ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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abundance acaricide adult ticks Africa Amblyomma americanum andersoni animals antibodies antigens appendiculatus areas Argas argasid attack Babesia babesiosis birds Borrelia Burgdorfer burgdorferi burrows cattle clinical cycle deer Dermacentor develop diagnosis diapause dogs ecology engorged enzootic Epidemiology erythrocytes females Figure forest genus habitat heartwater host cell host-seeking humidity immune important incubation infection isolated Ixodes dammini ixodid laboratory larvae livestock Lyme borreliosis Lyme disease mammals membrane merozoites midgut molting nests nidicolous Norval numbers nymphal nymphs occur organisms Ornithodoros oviposition paralysis parasites pathogen period permission questing rabbits region relapsing fever reported Rhipicephalus ricinus rickettsiae RMSF rodents salivary glands schizonts seasonal activity sheep small mammals Sonenshine southern Spielman spirochetes sporozoites spotted fever stages survival symptoms temperature Theileria tick control tick feeding tick paralysis tick population tick species tick vectors tick-borne tick-borne diseases tissues transmission transmitted transovarial transstadial treatment tularemia unfed vaccine variabilis vector tick vegetation vertebrate virus viruses white-footed mice wild