Biochemical studies on the salivary glands and haemolymph of Amblyomma hebraeum

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Heartwater : Past, Present and Future. Workshop (1986 : Kruger National Park, South Africa)
Vermeulen, N.M.J.

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Published by the Government Printer, Pretoria.

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The functional significance of some components of salivary glands and of their secretion and of haemolymph of Amblyomma hebraeum and other tick species is reviewed with respect to host responses at the attachment site, the survival of specific pathogens in the vector, the transmission of pathogens and immunological responses of the host to tick infestation.

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Veterinary medicine

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Neitz, AWH & Vermeulen, NMJ 1987, 'Biochemical studies on the salivary glands and haemolymph of Amblyomma hebraeum’, Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, vol. 54, no. 3, pp. 443-450.