Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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... burgdorferi chromosome has been estimated to contain approximately 1100 kilobases ( Goodman et al . , 1991 ) . B. burgdorferi can be cultivated in specialized growth media ( e.g. , BSK- II , a complex broth containing long chain fatty ...
... burgdorferi chromosome has been estimated to contain approximately 1100 kilobases ( Goodman et al . , 1991 ) . B. burgdorferi can be cultivated in specialized growth media ( e.g. , BSK- II , a complex broth containing long chain fatty ...
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... burgdorferi Human case rate per 100,000 population Physiographic region . Appalachian Piedmont W. Coastal Plains E ... burgdorferi isolated from ticks or hosts collected in other localities . B. burgdorferi was also isolated from bird ...
... burgdorferi Human case rate per 100,000 population Physiographic region . Appalachian Piedmont W. Coastal Plains E ... burgdorferi isolated from ticks or hosts collected in other localities . B. burgdorferi was also isolated from bird ...
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... burgdorferi is enhanced by the overwhelming predominance of white - footed mice as the hosts for the immature stages of I. dammini . In contrast , feeding on other hosts tends to disperse the infection , diluting it and , thereby ...
... burgdorferi is enhanced by the overwhelming predominance of white - footed mice as the hosts for the immature stages of I. dammini . In contrast , feeding on other hosts tends to disperse the infection , diluting it and , thereby ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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