Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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... secreted in the tick's saliva by certain resident cell types , especially the tissue macrophages and Langerhans cells ... secretion . Antibody generated against this protein is highly protective ; ticks feeding on rabbits immunized with ...
... secreted in the tick's saliva by certain resident cell types , especially the tissue macrophages and Langerhans cells ... secretion . Antibody generated against this protein is highly protective ; ticks feeding on rabbits immunized with ...
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... secretion at the neuromuscular junctions . Several authors have suggested that the paralyzing effects of the tick toxins were due to a conduction block in the motor nerve fibers , especially the small diameter fibers . Biosynthesis of ...
... secretion at the neuromuscular junctions . Several authors have suggested that the paralyzing effects of the tick toxins were due to a conduction block in the motor nerve fibers , especially the small diameter fibers . Biosynthesis of ...
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... secreted by glandular hairs . B. microplus larvae become trapped in the secretion and are poisoned by an unidentified vapour coming from these plant materials . The viscous secretions are not repellent , so the larvae walk into these ...
... secreted by glandular hairs . B. microplus larvae become trapped in the secretion and are poisoned by an unidentified vapour coming from these plant materials . The viscous secretions are not repellent , so the larvae walk into these ...
Contents
ECOLOGY OF NONNIDOCOLOUS TICKS | 3 |
ECOLOGY OF NIDICOLOUS TICKS | 66 |
ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO TICKS | 92 |
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