Sentences with phrase «scapularis blacklegged»

In 1977, Lyme arthritis was linked to the Ixodes scapularis blacklegged tick.

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They cite plenty of evidence: In the Northeast, where Lyme is endemic, the disease is spread by nymphs (the tick's juvenile form) of Ixodes scapularis, commonly known as blacklegged ticks.
They found blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis), also called deer ticks, infected with the bacteria that causes Lyme disease in all nine parks.
The blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis) is a hard - bodied tick found on the East coast and upper Midwest.
Lyme disease is spread through the bite of an infected blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis).
Other names for the deer tick is the blacklegged deer tick or Ixodes (pronounced x-zod-ease) scapularis.
Fall is when ticks — usually the deer tick or blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis)-- like to put their bite on dogs the most, and, as a result, that's when Lyme disease is transmitted most...
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