Seasonal activity of two human-biting ticks
In northern California, the western black-legged tick is considered the primary vector of the spirochete that causes Lyme disease. That tick and the Pacific Coast tick also can be carriers of several other diseases. In one study to learn when humans and other animals are at greatest risk of exposure...
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Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
1990-03-01
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Series: | California Agriculture |
Online Access: | https://californiaagriculture.org/article/110487-seasonal-activity-of-two-human-biting-ticks |