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Page 127
... bite Various conditions of malaise have been attributed to tick bite . Nuttall cites instances where , as a result of tick bite , the superficial tissue hypertrophies and forms a cyst around the tick . A similar case has been reported ...
... bite Various conditions of malaise have been attributed to tick bite . Nuttall cites instances where , as a result of tick bite , the superficial tissue hypertrophies and forms a cyst around the tick . A similar case has been reported ...
Page 131
... bites are also produced by O. parimentosus Neumann and O. foleyi Parrot . Systemic paralysis , blindness and unconsciousness are said to follow the bite of O. gurneyi which is found in New South Wales and Queensland . Doubtless there ...
... bites are also produced by O. parimentosus Neumann and O. foleyi Parrot . Systemic paralysis , blindness and unconsciousness are said to follow the bite of O. gurneyi which is found in New South Wales and Queensland . Doubtless there ...
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... bites . Outside Africa there are a few scattered , apparently genuine reports of A. persicus biting man , for Gregson ( 1956 ) reports that its bite may cause severe pain , shock , delirium and even death . A. persicus has been taken ...
... bites . Outside Africa there are a few scattered , apparently genuine reports of A. persicus biting man , for Gregson ( 1956 ) reports that its bite may cause severe pain , shock , delirium and even death . A. persicus has been taken ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CUTICLE THE KEY TO TICK ADAPTABILITY | 10 |
EXTERNAL FEATURES OF SOME ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT SPECIES 27 | 27 |
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activity Africa Amblyomma andersoni animals appear areas argasid Argasidae attached Babesia basis capituli bite body Boophilus broad capitulum cattle cells Cervical grooves cheliceral colour coxa coxal cuticle cytoplasm Dermacentor disease dogs dorsal view eggs endocuticle engorged epicuticle evertsi external spur feeding fluid fully fed genus granules Haemaphysalis hairs hard ticks hexagonus Hoogstraal host humidity Hyalomma hypostome infection inner Ixodes ricinus large number larvae larvae and nymphs lateral layer Lees legs length louping ill lumen male mammals membrane microplus moult muscles Nuttall nymphal nymphs nymphs and adults occur palp palpi parasites pathogens period persicus pharynx posterior margin punctations rabbits relapsing fever reported Rhipicephalus rickettsiae rounded salivary glands sanguineus scutum sheep skin soft ticks spermatophore spiracle Spiracular plate spirochaetes spotted fever spur on coxa surface tarsus tarsus IV temperature Theileria tick species tissues transmission transmitted transverse unfed females variabilis vector ventral virus whilst