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... 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 ...
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... 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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... bite fever in South Africa , for the infection is contracted in the field . In view of this , the vector ... bite of B. decoloratus on man , for example , may result in severe in- flammation , but this tick seldom bites man . A Congo ...
... bite fever in South Africa , for the infection is contracted in the field . In view of this , the vector ... bite of B. decoloratus on man , for example , may result in severe in- flammation , but this tick seldom bites man . A Congo ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CUTICLETHE 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 Ixodes ricinus Ixodidae large number larvae larvae and nymphs lateral layer Lees legs length louping ill lumen male membrane microplus Milne moult muscles Nuttall nymphal nymphs nymphs and adults occur palp palpi parasites Parasitology pathogens period persicus pharynx Pomerantzev posterior margin punctations rabbits relapsing fever reported Rhipicephalus rickettsiae rounded salivary glands sanguineus scutum sheep 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