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Dermacentor

[′dər·mə‚sen·tər]
(invertebrate zoology)
A genus of ticks, important as vectors of disease.
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Rickettsiales in Ticks Removed from Outdoor Workers, Southwest Georgia and Northwest Florida, USA
The genus Dermacentor now has 35 species in the world.
Tick Bites on Humans in Southwestern Region of Turkey: Species Diversity/Turkiye'nin Guney Bati Bolgesinde Insanlardaki Kene Isiriklari: Turlerin Cesitliligi
The classification of adult ticks Species Adult male Adult female Total Hyalomma marginatum 1 0 1(7%) Ixodes ricinus 0 4 4(29%) Rhipicephalus turanicus 6 0 6(43%) Rhipicephalus sanguineus 1 0 1(7%) Dermacentor niveus 1 0 1(7%) Haemapyhsalis otophila 0 1 1(7%) Total 9 5 14(100%)
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Winter tick (Dermacentor albipictus) ecology and transmission in Elk Island National Park, Alberta.
SELECTIVE HABITAT USE BY MOOSE DURING CRITICAL PERIODS IN THE WINTER TICK LIFE CYCLE
aegyptium, and Dermacentor marginatus (Kaiser and Hoogstraal, 1964).
Distribution of Ixodid Tick Species and Associated Risk Factors in Temporal Zones of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
Existen otras especies de ixodidos (Dermacentor sp., Amblyoma sp.) que pueden estar implicadas en la transmision de R.
DETECCION DE RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII BRUMP (RICKETTSIALES: RICKETTSIACEAE) EN LA GARRAPATA CAFE DEL PERRO RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS LATREILLE (IXODIDA: IXODIDAE) EN LA COMARCA LAGUNERA, ZONA REEMERGENTE DE FIEBRE MANCHADA EN MEXICO
felis are the Tone Star Tick (Amblyomma americanum), which is considered the predominant carrier of the disease, and the American Dog Tick (Dermacentor variabilis).
Ticks become a full-time menace: warmer weather and an increase in their carriers combine to extend their reach and health threat
The American Dog Tick (Dermacentor variabilis) feeds on dogs and humans and can spread Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
Ticks become a full-time menace: warmer weather and an increase in their carrier combine to extend their reach and health threat
Dermacentor variabilis, A americanum and A maculatum ticks analyzed for Rickettsia species.
Emerging tick-borne Rickettsia and Ehrlichia at joint base Langley-Eustis, fort Eustis, Virginia
The American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Say), is the primary vector responsible for transmission of R.
Detection of spotted fever group Rickettsiae in birds and ticks in Tennessee
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