Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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... fluid contents imbibed by the ticks in their bloodmeals . In other examples , ticks appeared abnormally red or black , suggesting important differences in the quality of the imbibed fluids or its processing as compared to ticks feeding ...
... fluid contents imbibed by the ticks in their bloodmeals . In other examples , ticks appeared abnormally red or black , suggesting important differences in the quality of the imbibed fluids or its processing as compared to ticks feeding ...
Page 234
... fluid , and other fluids or secretions that are released during the birthing process . Small mammals also harbor the infection and apparently play an important role in its dissemination . Infected small mammals in and around ...
... fluid , and other fluids or secretions that are released during the birthing process . Small mammals also harbor the infection and apparently play an important role in its dissemination . Infected small mammals in and around ...
Page 300
... fluid or other fluids . Culture is generally considered the best means for confirming a diagnosis of Lyme disease , but this is usually difficult to do . Cultured organisms , if present , can be identified by dark - field microscopy or ...
... fluid or other fluids . Culture is generally considered the best means for confirming a diagnosis of Lyme disease , but this is usually difficult to do . Cultured organisms , if present , can be identified by dark - field microscopy or ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
TICKBORNE PROTOZOAN DISEASES | 107 |
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