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Boophilus

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Boophilus /Bo·oph·i·lus/ (bo-of´ĭ-lus) a genus of hard-bodied ticks that are vectors of babesiosis, including B. annula´tus, the vector of Babesia bigemina; B. mi´croplus, the vector of Babesia bovis; and B. calcara´tus, the vector of Babesia major.
Boophilus
a genus of ticks in the family Ixodidae.
Boophilus annulatus
a one-host tick which transmits Babesia bigemina. Called also North American tick.
Boophilus calcaratus
a tick that transmits Anaplasma marginale, Babesia bigemina and B. berbera.
Boophilus decoloratus
a one-host tick that transmits Anaplasma marginale, Babesia bigemina, B. ovis, B. trautmanni and Borrelia theileri.
Boophilus microplus
a one-host tick that transmits Anaplasma marginale, Babesia bovis, B. bigemina and Coxiella burnetti.


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Sequences from the Anaplasma phagocytophilum 16S rRNA gene were detected in 5 ticks representing 3 species (Hyalomma marginatum, Rhipicephalus turanicus, and Boophilus kohlsi) collected from roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) in Mount Carmel, Israel, The sequences were all identical to those of Ap-variant 1 strain.
Molecular evidence for Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Israel by Keysary, Avi; Massung, Robert F.; Inbar, Moshe; Wallach, Arian D.; Shanas, Uri; Mumcuoglu, Kosta Y.; / Emerging Infectious Diseases
sanguineus, gltA 2 guinea changes and 38 pigs were alter 1 week Boophilus gltA euthanized microplus for culture OmpA and PCR analysis of spleens OmpB * Immunohistochemical analysis.
Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Colombia by Valbuena, Gustavo / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Isolement du virus Thogoto a partir de tiques Amblyomma et Boophilus en Afrique centrale.
Tickborne arbovirus surveillance in market livestock, Nairobi, Kenya by Miller, Barry / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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