Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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... contrast , nidicolous ticks ( from nidis , Latin for nest ) live in secluded enclosures such as caves , burrows and nests of their hosts or harborages near these nests . Nidicolous ticks include almost all of the Argasidae as well as ...
... contrast , nidicolous ticks ( from nidis , Latin for nest ) live in secluded enclosures such as caves , burrows and nests of their hosts or harborages near these nests . Nidicolous ticks include almost all of the Argasidae as well as ...
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... contrast to the leukopenia seen in T. parva infections , T. annulata infection induces a generalized leucocytosis and substantial reduction in erythrocytes due to their removal in the spleen and liver ( with concomittant bilirubin in ...
... contrast to the leukopenia seen in T. parva infections , T. annulata infection induces a generalized leucocytosis and substantial reduction in erythrocytes due to their removal in the spleen and liver ( with concomittant bilirubin in ...
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... contrast to the pattern seen in RMSF ( Rehacek and Tarasevich , 1988 ) . Ecology and Epidemiology R. conorii circulates in the natural environment between ticks and a wide spectrum of small and medium - sized mammals . The principal ...
... contrast to the pattern seen in RMSF ( Rehacek and Tarasevich , 1988 ) . Ecology and Epidemiology R. conorii circulates in the natural environment between ticks and a wide spectrum of small and medium - sized mammals . The principal ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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