Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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Page 103
... midgut from expanding to accommodate the sudden influx of blood imbibed during the final stages of engorgement ( Walker and Fletcher , 1987 ) . Much greater damage was seen in Boophilus microplus fed on cattle vaccinated with tick midgut ...
... midgut from expanding to accommodate the sudden influx of blood imbibed during the final stages of engorgement ( Walker and Fletcher , 1987 ) . Much greater damage was seen in Boophilus microplus fed on cattle vaccinated with tick midgut ...
Page 262
... midgut adjacent to the microvilli and in the intercellular spaces of the digestive epithelial cells ( in contrast with other Borrelia spp . , which leave the midgut soon after ingestion with the bloodmeal ) ( Burgdorfer et al . , 1989 ) ...
... midgut adjacent to the microvilli and in the intercellular spaces of the digestive epithelial cells ( in contrast with other Borrelia spp . , which leave the midgut soon after ingestion with the bloodmeal ) ( Burgdorfer et al . , 1989 ) ...
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... midgut antigens made from midgut homogenates protected animals against subsequent tick challenge , reducing the average tick yield by 70 % ( Johnston et al . , 1986 ) . Another important advantage in the use of midgut tissues is that ...
... midgut antigens made from midgut homogenates protected animals against subsequent tick challenge , reducing the average tick yield by 70 % ( Johnston et al . , 1986 ) . Another important advantage in the use of midgut tissues is that ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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