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*Found in primitive housing and sandy soil
*Found in primitive housing and sandy soil
*Vectors for relapsing fever in humans caused by ''Borrelia spp.''
*Vectors for relapsing fever in humans caused by ''Borrelia spp.''
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*Vectors for African swine fever
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*Vectors for [[Asfarviridae|African swine fever]]
''Otobius spp.''
''Otobius spp.''
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*Also referred to as the 'spinose ear tick'
*Also referred to as the 'spinose ear tick'
*Can predispose animals to secondary myiasis
*Can predispose animals to secondary myiasis
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==Control==
==Control==