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Ixodes ricinus

Ixodes ricinus Meaning & Definition
Ixodes ricinus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ixodes ricinus?

[n] parasitic on sheep and cattle as well as humans; can transmit looping ill in sheep (acute viral disease of the nervous system); a vector for Lyme disease spirochete

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ixodes ricinus: sheeptick

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ixodes ricinus:

See Also | genus Ixodes | hard tick | Ixodes | ixodid

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