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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... Spirochaetes Spirochaetes are spiral bacteria with a flexible cell wall . Under magnification they can be seen twisting like cork - screws . Some spirochaetes occur in water ; others , including Treponema ( syphilis bacterium ) and ...
... Spirochaetes Spirochaetes are spiral bacteria with a flexible cell wall . Under magnification they can be seen twisting like cork - screws . Some spirochaetes occur in water ; others , including Treponema ( syphilis bacterium ) and ...
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... spirochaete ( Matuschka et al . , 1991 ) . Most authors ( e.g. Jaenson , 1991 ) believe that the Ixodes ticks themselves are essentially only vectors and not long term reservoirs . [ Note : I. dammini is a synonym of I. scapularis ...
... spirochaete ( Matuschka et al . , 1991 ) . Most authors ( e.g. Jaenson , 1991 ) believe that the Ixodes ticks themselves are essentially only vectors and not long term reservoirs . [ Note : I. dammini is a synonym of I. scapularis ...
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... spirochaete , that reside in the tick's gut ( Mather and Ginsberg , 1994 ) . If the tick's counter - measures are not effective , particularly against acquired immunity ( see below ) , feeding and salivation will be hindered and ...
... spirochaete , that reside in the tick's gut ( Mather and Ginsberg , 1994 ) . If the tick's counter - measures are not effective , particularly against acquired immunity ( see below ) , feeding and salivation will be hindered and ...
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