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Insights into the development of Ixodes scapularis: a resource for research on a medically important tick species

Ticks (Acari: Ixodida) are arthropod ectoparasites dependent on a bloodmeal from a vertebrate host at each developmental stage for completion of their life cycle. This tick feeding cycle impacts animal health by causing damage to hides, secondary infections, immune reactions and diseases caused by t...

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Autores principales: Kocan, Katherine M., de la Fuente, José, Coburn, Lisa A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4650338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26576940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1185-7