Ticks of North-West Europe: Keys and Notes for Identification of the SpeciesLinnean Society of London and the Estuarine and Coastal Sciences Association, 1996 - Ixodidae - 178 pages |
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... humans , many of the tick - borne arboviruses cause encephalitis or haemorrhagic fever , either of which can be fatal . Tick - borne arboviral diseases occurring in NW Europe include the following : Tick - borne encephalitis ( TBE ) - A ...
... humans , many of the tick - borne arboviruses cause encephalitis or haemorrhagic fever , either of which can be fatal . Tick - borne arboviral diseases occurring in NW Europe include the following : Tick - borne encephalitis ( TBE ) - A ...
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... humans . When pet dogs acquire infected ticks during family holidays , their return home further north in Europe carries the organism with them . Human infection with BF in urban areas , often in the patients ' own homes , is likely to ...
... humans . When pet dogs acquire infected ticks during family holidays , their return home further north in Europe carries the organism with them . Human infection with BF in urban areas , often in the patients ' own homes , is likely to ...
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... human babesiosis because I. trianguliceps , unlike I. scapularis and I. ricinus , does not feed on humans ( Hussein , 1980 ) . The relationship of I. triangularis to I. ricinus was discussed by Petko et al . ( 1991 ) . Tick paralysis ...
... human babesiosis because I. trianguliceps , unlike I. scapularis and I. ricinus , does not feed on humans ( Hussein , 1980 ) . The relationship of I. triangularis to I. ricinus was discussed by Petko et al . ( 1991 ) . Tick paralysis ...
Contents
Diseases carried by ticks in NW Europe | 22 |
Methods of collection and control | 34 |
Aspects of tick biology | 43 |
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Adult female Adult male aegyptium argasids arrowed auriculae Babesia babesiosis basis and coxa Biology and Ecology birds mentioned Borrelia burgdorferi capitulum chelicerae coll Cornua coxa Dermacentor marginatus Dermacentor reticulatus Diagnosis Disease Relationships Dorsal view external spur feeding female basis female capitulum genital opening Haemaphysalis concinna Haemaphysalis punctata host Hyalomma hypostome infected internal Ixodes acuminatus Ixodes arboricola Ixodes caledonicus Ixodes canisuga Ixodes frontalis Ixodes hexagonus Ixodes ricinus Ixodes trianguliceps Ixodes uriae Ixodes ventalloi ixodids larvae length of male length of unfed longer than wide Lyme disease mammals mammals and birds Material figured names of mammals Nuttall NW Europe nymph Ornithodoros Overall length palp article Palps Palps short parasites parasitised porose areas posterior margin Rhipicephalus sanguineus Rickettsia sand martin scientific names sclerotised scutum species spirochaete spur on coxa Tarsus text are tabled tick Fig tick-borne encephalitis tularemia unfed female unfed nymph vector vespertilionis view of female virus width of basis