Micro (vectors) Flashcards
1
Q
ID Ixodes (deer) tick
A
black shield
no festoons
2
Q
Ixodes is vector for
A
B. burgdorferi (Lyme)
Babesia
Ehrlichia/Anaplasma
3
Q
ID Amblymomma (lone star) tick
A
shield, with festooning, long mouth parts
4
Q
Amblymomma vector for
A
Tularemia
5
Q
ID dermatacenter (dog/wood) tick
A
ornate shield, festoons, short mouth parts
6
Q
Dermacentor vector for
A
R. ricketsii (RMSF)
Tularemia
Tick paralysis
Colorado tick fever