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hard tick

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hard tick
see hard tick.


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They are classified as hard ticks and soft ticks, depending on the consistency of their covering cuticles.
Tick in the ear by Raman, Rajagopalan / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Identification of an uncultivable Borrelia species in the hard tick Amblyomma americanum: possible agent of a Lyme disease-like illness.
Migratory passerine birds as reservoirs of Lyme borreliosis in Europe by Bunikis, Jonas / Emerging Infectious Diseases
that greatly resemble relapsing fever borreliae with natural transmission through hard tick (ixodid) vectors means that these ticks may playa role in transmission.
Possibilities for relapsing fever reemergence by Cutler, Sally J. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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