Biology of Ticks, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1991 - Ecology |
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... suggest that " transovarial transmission may represent a far more important mechanism for maintaining R. rickettsii in nature than infection of ticks by feeding on rickettsemic hosts " . In summary , the prevalence of SFG rickettsiae in ...
... suggest that " transovarial transmission may represent a far more important mechanism for maintaining R. rickettsii in nature than infection of ticks by feeding on rickettsemic hosts " . In summary , the prevalence of SFG rickettsiae in ...
Page 262
... suggest that B. burgdorferi spirochetes are transmitted by infected saliva injected during feeding , but that the spirochetes are not present in the salivary glands until many hours after tick attachment . However , Burgdorfer et al ...
... suggest that B. burgdorferi spirochetes are transmitted by infected saliva injected during feeding , but that the spirochetes are not present in the salivary glands until many hours after tick attachment . However , Burgdorfer et al ...
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... suggest that the plants are probably of no practical value because larvae of Boophilus decoloratus , R. appendiculatus , and Amblyomma hebraeum select alternative plants when given a choice ( suggesting that the plants are repellent to ...
... suggest that the plants are probably of no practical value because larvae of Boophilus decoloratus , R. appendiculatus , and Amblyomma hebraeum select alternative plants when given a choice ( suggesting that the plants are repellent to ...
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