The meaning of WESTERN BLACK-LEGGED TICK is a tick of the genus Ixodes (I. pacificus) that is found in the western U.S. and British Columbia and is a vector of several diseases (such as Lyme disease) —called also black-legged tick.
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western black-legged tick- a tick that feeds on dusky-footed wood rat and bites humans; principal vector for Lyme disease in western United States especially northern California Ixodes pacificus hard tick,ixodid- ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head...
Seasonal activity patterns of the western black-legged tick, Ixodes pacificus , in relation to onset of human Lyme disease in northwestern California . Ticks Tick-Borne Dis . 2014; 5 : 790–796. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2014.05.002Salkeld DJ, Castro MB, Bonilla D, Kjemtrup A, Kramer VL,...
Nymphs of the western black-legged tick, Ixodes pacificus, were found on the trunks of trees during spring and summer in northwestern California. In a woodland-grass habitat, large- and medium-sized (> 130 cm. and 80 - 130 cm in circumference, respectively), moss-covered oak (Quercus spp...
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In the western United States, the western blacklegged tick, Ixodes (I.) pacificus Cooley & Kohls, is the primary vector to humans of the Lyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto (Burgdorfer et al., 1985; Lane et al., 1994). It is also an important vector of Anaplasma ...
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western black-legged tick [网络] 太平洋黑腿蜱；蜱虫
Depending on the species, ticks vary in color, ranging from gray, brown, black, and even reddish in tone. Ticks experience four life stages: egg, six-legged larva, eight-legged nymph, and adult. Ticks begin their lives with six legs in their larval state, but they develop eight legs as...