Ixodes Ricinus

Definition: Ixodes Ricinus

Ixodes Ricinus

Noun

1. 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.

Non-Fiction Usage: Ixodes Ricinus

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Ixodes ricinus is the primary vector in Europe. (references)
		The eastern subtype causes Russian spring-summer encephalitis (RSSE) and is transmitted by Ixodes persulcatus, whereas the western subtype is transmitted by Ixodes ricinus and causes Central European encephalitis (CEE). (references)
		Pusterla, N., Huder, J.B., Leutenegger, C.M., Braun, U., Madigan, J.E., & Lutz, H. (1999). Quantitative real-time PCR for detection of members of the Ehrlichia phagocytophila genogroup in host animals and Ixodes ricinus ticks. (references)
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Anagrams: Ixodes Ricinus

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