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In addition, gradients are important and, in some cases, provide essential
directional information without which the ticks either fail to respond, or are
misdirected and fail to find hosts. An example of how hungry nidicolous ticks
respond to the ...
In addition, gradients are important and, in some cases, provide essential
directional information without which the ticks either fail to respond, or are
misdirected and fail to find hosts. An example of how hungry nidicolous ticks
respond to the ...
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(1988), with permission from CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL. develop serious
illness (Linthicum and Bailey, 1993). Hares (Lepus europaeus) and hedgehogs (
Erinaceus europaeus) are frequently infected. Both species are important hosts
of ...
(1988), with permission from CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL. develop serious
illness (Linthicum and Bailey, 1993). Hares (Lepus europaeus) and hedgehogs (
Erinaceus europaeus) are frequently infected. Both species are important hosts
of ...
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Rabbits, Sylvilagus spp., and some hares, Lepus spp., are important hosts in
nature and are acutely susceptible to tularemia, with high mortality (hence the
colloquial name, "rabbit fever"). Cricetid rodents, especially Microtus and Arvicola
...
Rabbits, Sylvilagus spp., and some hares, Lepus spp., are important hosts in
nature and are acutely susceptible to tularemia, with high mortality (hence the
colloquial name, "rabbit fever"). Cricetid rodents, especially Microtus and Arvicola
...
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Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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