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Initially the blood , and presumably some tissue fluids , are imbibed so rapidly
that none remain in the vicinity of the mouth parts . But after a few minutes ,
feeding ceases and a fresh supply of blood accumulates once more around the
trophi .
Initially the blood , and presumably some tissue fluids , are imbibed so rapidly
that none remain in the vicinity of the mouth parts . But after a few minutes ,
feeding ceases and a fresh supply of blood accumulates once more around the
trophi .
Page 132
Subsequently the males wander about in search of females , and remain on the
host from several weeks to 2 or 3 months . These males may take small meals
during this sojourn , as and when the initial blood meal is digested . Most females
of ...
Subsequently the males wander about in search of females , and remain on the
host from several weeks to 2 or 3 months . These males may take small meals
during this sojourn , as and when the initial blood meal is digested . Most females
of ...
Page 329
If the babesias remain within the corpuscle , they may produce a multiple
infection . On disintegration of the corpuscle , however , the babesias are
released into the blood Auid , where they become amoeboid and active . After the
tick ingests ...
If the babesias remain within the corpuscle , they may produce a multiple
infection . On disintegration of the corpuscle , however , the babesias are
released into the blood Auid , where they become amoeboid and active . After the
tick ingests ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CUTICLETHE KEY TO Tick ADAPTABILITY | 10 |
EXTERNAL FEATURES OF SOME ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT SPECIES | 27 |
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