Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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Page 180
... infection to small rodents , lagomorphs , small carnivores , etc. Following engorgement , nymphs molt again , producing virus - infected adults . Thus , ticks infected as larvae appear to remain infected in subsequent developmental ...
... infection to small rodents , lagomorphs , small carnivores , etc. Following engorgement , nymphs molt again , producing virus - infected adults . Thus , ticks infected as larvae appear to remain infected in subsequent developmental ...
Page 207
... infectious organisms with the saliva when infected ticks feed again . This massive , disseminated infection also ensures transstadial transmission , i.e. , the passage of infection from larvae to nymphs and adults . Infection of the ...
... infectious organisms with the saliva when infected ticks feed again . This massive , disseminated infection also ensures transstadial transmission , i.e. , the passage of infection from larvae to nymphs and adults . Infection of the ...
Page 277
... infection of the ticks with both 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 ...
... infection of the ticks with both 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 ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
TICKBORNE PROTOZOAN DISEASES | 107 |
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