Artificial Feeding of All Consecutive Life Stages of <i>Ixodes ricinus</i>
The hard tick <i>Ixodes ricinus</i> is an obligate hematophagous arthropod and the main vector for several zoonotic diseases. The life cycle of this three-host tick species was completed for the first time in vitro by feeding all consecutive life stages using an artificial tick feeding s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Vaccines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/9/4/385 |