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... relapsing fevers was originally probably a parasite of warm countries ... fever became endemic and established in native huts . In due course the ... relapsing fever as a northern Eurasian disease . Because lice were common , this type of ...
... relapsing fevers was originally probably a parasite of warm countries ... fever became endemic and established in native huts . In due course the ... relapsing fever as a northern Eurasian disease . Because lice were common , this type of ...
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... relapsing fever spiro- chaetes to a large number of hosts including rodents , dogs , monkeys and man . The Russian ... relapsing fever spirochaetes from Rhom- bomys opimus and Gerbillus eversmanni . These strains were non- pathogenic to ...
... relapsing fever spiro- chaetes to a large number of hosts including rodents , dogs , monkeys and man . The Russian ... relapsing fever spirochaetes from Rhom- bomys opimus and Gerbillus eversmanni . These strains were non- pathogenic to ...
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... relapsing fever caused by B. turicata is also fairly common . This tick species is almost a semidomestic parasite in this locality , being associated with the inhabitants of thatched houses , slaughter houses and , in particular , with ...
... relapsing fever caused by B. turicata is also fairly common . This tick species is almost a semidomestic parasite in this locality , being associated with the inhabitants of thatched houses , slaughter houses and , in particular , with ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CUTICLE THE KEY TO TICK ADAPTABILITY | 10 |
EXTERNAL FEATURES OF SOME ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT SPECIES | 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