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... dogs . Knowles wrote that almost every pariah dog in India suffers sooner or later from this tick disease and that the great majority of pet dogs in India are also infected . In Africa canine babesiosis . has been prevalent for nearly ...
... dogs . Knowles wrote that almost every pariah dog in India suffers sooner or later from this tick disease and that the great majority of pet dogs in India are also infected . In Africa canine babesiosis . has been prevalent for nearly ...
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... dogs or jackals on the fourth day , and on hedgehogs within 10-17 days . Larvae moulted to nymphs from 5 to 8 days ... dogs and mongrel dogs have " more ticks than hairs on them . Although the dog tick may be very common locally on dogs ...
... dogs or jackals on the fourth day , and on hedgehogs within 10-17 days . Larvae moulted to nymphs from 5 to 8 days ... dogs and mongrel dogs have " more ticks than hairs on them . Although the dog tick may be very common locally on dogs ...
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... dogs sleep in the same hut or compound account for these instances " ( Hoogstraal , 1956 ) . The immature stages of H. l . leachi may feed on dogs , but in general they are found on small field rodents , in particular Arvi- canthis and ...
... dogs sleep in the same hut or compound account for these instances " ( Hoogstraal , 1956 ) . The immature stages of H. l . leachi may feed on dogs , but in general they are found on small field rodents , in particular Arvi- canthis and ...
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