Distribution of Dermacentor andersoni (Acari: Ixodidae) in Grassland Regions of Alberta, Canada
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjab019
Abstract: Abstract The geographic distribution of the Rocky Mountain wood tick, Dermacentor andersoni Stiles, was determined in Alberta, Canada, by drag sampling at 86 and 89 sites during 2011 and 2012, respectively. Tick density and prevalence… read more here.
Keywords: alberta canada; dermacentor andersoni; distribution dermacentor;
Climate change influences on the geographic distributional potential of the spotted fever vectors Amblyomma maculatum and Dermacentor andersoni
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.13279
Abstract: Amblyomma maculatum (Gulf Coast tick), and Dermacentor andersoni (Rocky Mountain wood tick) are two North American ticks that transmit spotted fevers associated Rickettsia. Amblyomma maculatum transmits Rickettsia parkeri and Francisella tularensis, while D. andersoni transmits… read more here.
Keywords: climate change; amblyomma maculatum; climate; dermacentor andersoni ... See more keywords