The tick " Dermacentor pictus " also infests wolves.
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The organism is transmitted by various tick species including Rhipicephalus, Dermacentor and Haemaphysalis.
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In North America " B . caballi " is being spread by Dermacentor nitens.
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DNA was first reported in " Rhipicephalus sanguineus " and " Dermacentor nitens " ticks in Peru.
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Rocky Mountain wood ticks ( " Dermacentor andersoni " ) are found in the Rocky Mountain states and in southwestern Canada.
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"Dermacentor " ticks may also induce tick paralysis by elaboration of a neurotoxin that induces rapidly progressive flaccid quadriparesis similar to Guillain Barr?syndrome.
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The disease is caused by " Rickettsia rickettsii ", a species of bacterium that is spread to humans by " Dermacentor " ticks.
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Unlike " Dermacentor andersoni ", " Ixodes holocyclus " is a deep feeder with a long hypostome ( which may penetrate as deep as 1689 um ).
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HME occurs in California in " Ixodes pacificus " ticks and in " Dermacentor variabilis " ticks . Nearly 600 cases were reported to the CDC in 2006.
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Columbian ground squirrels may be parasitized by the Rocky Mountain wood tick ( " Dermacentor andersoni " ), which is a carrier for the bacteria that causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
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