Amblyomma [Amblyomma]
- Terms
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Amblyomma americanum
Amblyomma maculatum
Amblyomma triguttatum
Amblyomma variegatum
Aponomma
klíště americké
klíště různobarvé
klíště skvrnité
klíště třískvrnné
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Amblyomma americanum
Amblyomma maculatum
Amblyomma triguttatum
Amblyomma variegatum
Aponomma
Gulf Coast Tick
Lone Star Tick
Lone-Star Tick
Ornate Kangaroo Tick
Tropical Bont Tick
A genus of hardbacked TICKS, in the family IXODIDAE. It includes the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum, and the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum, in the Americas. Amblyomma americanum is the primary vector of EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS and EHRLICHIA EWINGII which cause EHRLICHIOSIS. Other Amblyomma-associated diseases include TULAREMIA and RICKETTSIOSIS.
- DUI
- D000082762 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M000677400
- Previous indexing
- Ixodidae (1964-2020)
- History note
- 2021
- Public note
- 2021
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