- haemaphysalis
- hae·ma·phy·sa·lis
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haemaphysalis
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Haemaphysalis — Haemaphysalis … Wikipédia en Français
Haemaphysalis — A genus of small, eyeless, inornate ticks. As larvae and nymphs, they are found chiefly on small mammals and birds; as adults, they are found on larger mammals and some birds. They are important as vectors of protozoa and viruses, (e.g., Kyasanur … Medical dictionary
Haemaphysalis — n. a genus of hard ticks. Certain species transmit tick typhus in the Old World; H. spinigera transmits the virus causing Kyasanur Forest disease in India … The new mediacal dictionary
haemaphysalis — ˌhēməˈfīsələ̇s, ˌhem noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from hem + Greek physallis bladder : a cosmopolitan genus of small eyeless ticks (family Ixodidae) some of which are disease carriers … Useful english dictionary
Haemaphysalis concinna — a species of northern Europe and Asia that attacks mammals and is a vector of Siberian tick typhus and tularemia … Medical dictionary
Haemaphysalis humerosa — the bandicoot tick, an Australian species that is a vector of Coxiella burnetii, which causes Q fever … Medical dictionary
Haemaphysalis leachi — the common dog tick of South Africa, a vector for the protozoa causing canine babesiosis … Medical dictionary
Haemaphysalis leporispalustris — the rabbit tick, a North American species that usually parasitizes wild animals and is a vector for Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia … Medical dictionary
Haemaphysalis longicornis — a species of eastern Asia and nearby islands from Japan to Australia, which infests mammals and is a vector for species of Theileria and Babesia, Coxiella burnetii, and Russian spring summer encephalitis virus … Medical dictionary
Haemaphysalis punctata — a species that infests mammals and birds from Central Asia across much of Europe and is a vector for diseases such as babesiosis, tularemia, Q fever, and tick paralysis … Medical dictionary
