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Amblyomma maculatum (Gulf Coast tick) is a species of tick in the genus Amblyomma. Immatures usually infest small mammals and birds that dwell on the ground; cotton rats may be particularly favored hosts. [1] Some recorded hosts include: Geothlypis trichas [2] Cardinalis cardinalis [3] Passerina ciris [3] Sialia sialis [3] Thryothorus ...
Amblyomma americanum Amblyomma cajennense Amblyomma maculatum Amblyomma marmoreum C. L. Koch drawn by Oudemans Amblyomma scalpturatum. Amblyomma is a genus of hard ticks. Some are disease vectors, for example the Rocky Mountain spotted fever in United States or ehrlichiosis in Brazil. Amblyomma supinoi Amblyomma triste Amblyomma variegatum
The organism is found in the Western Hemisphere and is transmitted via the bite of hard ticks of the genus Amblyomma. R. parkeri causes mild spotted fever disease in humans, whose most common signs and symptoms are fever, an eschar at the site of tick attachment, rash, headache, and muscle aches.
Pages in category "Amblyomma" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. ... Amblyomma javanense; Amblyomma maculatum; Amblyomma nodosum; Amblyomma ...
Amblyomma americanum, also known as the lone star tick, the northeastern water tick, or the turkey tick, is a type of tick indigenous to much of the eastern United States and Mexico, that bites painlessly and commonly goes unnoticed, remaining attached to its host for as long as seven days until it is fully engorged with blood.
Armadillidium maculatum, the "zebra pillbug", a species of woodlouse, a type of isopod crustacean; Anorostoma maculatum, a fly species; Anelaphus maculatum, a beetle species; Ambystoma maculatum, the "spotted salamander", a species of amphibian found in Eastern North America; Amblyomma maculatum, the "Gulf Coast tick"
Baggio–Yoshinari syndrome, formerly known as the Brazilian Lyme-like disease and Brazilian human borreliosis, is a disease transmitted by the bites of Amblyomma and Rhipicephalus genera ticks, [1] but the organism that causes the infection is a distinct variant of the bacteria that causes Lyme with different markers that cannot be reliably detected by the standard North American tests. [2]
Oedematous pericardium of a goat that died of heartwater disease, caused by infection with Ehrlichia ruminantium, transmitted by Amblyomma ticks in Africa and Caribbean. On post mortem examination, a light yellow transudate that coagulates on exposure to air is often found within the thorax, pericardium, and abdomen. Most fatal cases have the ...