Ticks Feeding on Humans: A Review of Records on Human-Biting Ixodoidea with Special Reference to Pathogen Transmission
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Experimental and Applied Acarology
- Vol. 23 (9), 685-715
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1006241108739
Abstract
In this article, literature records of argasid and ixodid ticks feeding on humans worldwide are provided in view of increased awareness of risks associated with tick bites. Ticks can cause paralyses,...Keywords
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