Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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... hosts , expansion of the geographic range , and , often , changes in the ... reservoir host , the white - footed mouse , Peromyscus leucopus ( Fig ... reservoir hosts , and transmit it transstadially to the later stages ( Piesman , 1989 ) ...
... hosts , expansion of the geographic range , and , often , changes in the ... reservoir host , the white - footed mouse , Peromyscus leucopus ( Fig ... reservoir hosts , and transmit it transstadially to the later stages ( Piesman , 1989 ) ...
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... hosts . Numerous mammals other than white - footed mice and white- tailed deer serve as hosts for I. dammini and as reservoirs for B. burgdorferi ( Table 29.2 ) . For example , short - tailed shrews ( Blarina brevicauda ) are frequently ...
... hosts . Numerous mammals other than white - footed mice and white- tailed deer serve as hosts for I. dammini and as reservoirs for B. burgdorferi ( Table 29.2 ) . For example , short - tailed shrews ( Blarina brevicauda ) are frequently ...
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... reservoir hosts . However , immatures occasionally attack small mammals , including reservoir competent mice and rats . In Alabama , I. scapularis larvae were collected frequently from small mammals , primarily cotton mice ( Peromyscus ...
... reservoir hosts . However , immatures occasionally attack small mammals , including reservoir competent mice and rats . In Alabama , I. scapularis larvae were collected frequently from small mammals , primarily cotton mice ( Peromyscus ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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