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Blood Meal Analysis for the Detection and Identification of Host DNA in the Gut Contents of Ornithodoros coriaceus
Ornithodoros coriaceus ticks are the vector for the disease epizootic bovine abortion, an abortive disease of cattle that can cause significant revenue losses in the beef cattle industry, in the western United States. The transmission cycle of the etiologic agent is unknown and it has not been …
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The Role of Epizootic Bovine Abortion Agent on Mule Deer Populations of the Mojave National Preserve in California and the Starkey Experimental Forest and Range in Oregon
… than mule deer at Starkey. Additionally, Ornithodoros coriaceus, the vector for the aoEBA, was not found on any Starkey deer. My results also indicated that the presence of the aoEBA was not directly correlated with tick infestation. Mojave mule deer, on average, had lower body condition …