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Page 462
These parasites appeared amoeboid in shape, had dense chromatin at the
borders of their nuclei, and were found close to the dhv digest cells (Fig. 21.5).
This stage of the parasite appeared to correspond with the fifth phase described
by ...
These parasites appeared amoeboid in shape, had dense chromatin at the
borders of their nuclei, and were found close to the dhv digest cells (Fig. 21.5).
This stage of the parasite appeared to correspond with the fifth phase described
by ...
Page 473
Likewise, the survival of a parasitic organism under these conditions must also
be complex, and little is known about the specific factors that facilitate this
longevity. Transmission of disease agents to vertebrate hosts has been
documented to ...
Likewise, the survival of a parasitic organism under these conditions must also
be complex, and little is known about the specific factors that facilitate this
longevity. Transmission of disease agents to vertebrate hosts has been
documented to ...
Page 474
The rickettsiae encompass a broad group of vector-borne parasites that can only
grow and survive within living cells (Weiss & Moulder 1984). Tick-borne
rickettsiae can be grouped into two broad categories: (1) those organisms that
live and ...
The rickettsiae encompass a broad group of vector-borne parasites that can only
grow and survive within living cells (Weiss & Moulder 1984). Tick-borne
rickettsiae can be grouped into two broad categories: (1) those organisms that
live and ...
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Contents
Foreword | 13 |
The cell biology of the ixodid tick salivary gland | 22 |
Salivary gland degeneration in the female tick Amblyomma hebraeum | 46 |
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20-hydroxyecdysone Acari acid acini acinus activity adenylate cyclase adult Aeschlimann Amblyomma americanum andersoni anti-tick antibodies antigen arboreus Argas argasids basal Binnington Biochem bloodmeal body Boophilus microplus Bull cattle cell types cheliceral colonies concentration copulation cycle Dermacentor variabilis Diehl digestive cells dopamine dromedarii ecdysone ecdysteroids eggs electron engorged Entomol enzyme etal female ticks fluid secretion function Galun genital granules guinea pigs habitat hebraeum hemocoel hemolymph holocyclus hormone host humidity Hyalomma immune Ixodes Ixodes ricinus ixodid ticks Ixodoidea larvae lipid lone star ticks lumen male marginale membrane metabolism midgut molting mouthparts nymphal nymphs Obenchain observed oocyte oogenesis organs oviposition parasites Parasitol phase pheromone physiology protein receptor reptile ticks Rhipicephalus ricinus salivary glands Sauer secretory sensilla sensory hairs serum sex pheromone Sonenshine spermatophore stage structure studies temperature tick feeding tick salivary glands tick species tissues ultrastructure uptake variegatum virgin females vitellogenesis vitellogenin
Bibliographic information
| Title | Morphology, physiology, and behavioral biology of ticks Ellis Horwood series in acarology |
| Authors | John R. Sauer, J. Alexander Hair |
| Editor | John R. Sauer |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | E. Horwood, 1986 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2010 |
| ISBN | 0853128413, 9780853128410 |
| Length | 510 pages |
| Subjects | › › › Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / Invertebrates Ticks |
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