Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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... believed to be 200 gram - calories per day , received or exceeded continuously for periods of many days or even several weeks . This threshold appears much later in the northern parts of the tick's range and is believed to explain the ...
... believed to be 200 gram - calories per day , received or exceeded continuously for periods of many days or even several weeks . This threshold appears much later in the northern parts of the tick's range and is believed to explain the ...
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... believed to enable the Theileria sporozoites to evade destruction by the phagolysosomal system ( Fawcett et al . , 1982a ) . When invasion of the host cell is completed , microtubules ( derived from the host cell cytoplasm ) attach to ...
... believed to enable the Theileria sporozoites to evade destruction by the phagolysosomal system ( Fawcett et al . , 1982a ) . When invasion of the host cell is completed , microtubules ( derived from the host cell cytoplasm ) attach to ...
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... believed to be the most important factor responsible for the rapid intensification and spread of the I. dammini population ( Spielman et al . , 1985 ) . All I. dammini life stages feed on deer , with adults exhibiting an especially ...
... believed to be the most important factor responsible for the rapid intensification and spread of the I. dammini population ( Spielman et al . , 1985 ) . All I. dammini life stages feed on deer , with adults exhibiting an especially ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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abundance acaricide adult ticks Africa Amblyomma americanum andersoni animals antibodies antigens appendiculatus areas Argas argasid attack Babesia babesiosis birds Borrelia Burgdorfer burgdorferi burrows cattle clinical cycle deer Dermacentor develop diagnosis diapause dogs ecology engorged enzootic Epidemiology erythrocytes females Figure forest genus habitat heartwater host cell host-seeking humidity immune important incubation infection isolated Ixodes dammini ixodid laboratory larvae livestock Lyme borreliosis Lyme disease mammals membrane merozoites midgut molting nests nidicolous Norval numbers nymphal nymphs occur organisms Ornithodoros oviposition paralysis parasites pathogen period permission questing rabbits region relapsing fever reported Rhipicephalus ricinus rickettsiae RMSF rodents salivary glands schizonts seasonal activity sheep small mammals Sonenshine southern Spielman spirochetes sporozoites spotted fever stages survival symptoms temperature Theileria tick control tick feeding tick paralysis tick population tick species tick vectors tick-borne tick-borne diseases tissues transmission transmitted transovarial transstadial treatment tularemia unfed vaccine variabilis vector tick vegetation vertebrate virus viruses white-footed mice wild