haemaphysalis

haemaphysalis
hae·ma·phy·sa·lis

English syllables. 2014.

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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

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