American Dog Tick

Definition: American Dog Tick

American Dog Tick

Noun

1. Common tick that can transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia.

Non-Fiction Usage: American Dog Tick

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis) is widely distributed east of the Rocky Mountains and also occurs in limited areas on the Pacific Coast. (references)
		The organism that causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever is transmitted by the bite of an infected tick. The American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis) and Rocky Mountain wood tick (Dermacentor andersoni) are the primary vectors of Rocky Mountain spotted fever bacteria in the United States. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: American Dog Tick

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Anagrams: American Dog Tick

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