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− | ''Ixodes spp.''
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− | ''Rhipicephalus spp.''
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− | *Warmer climates
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− | *Causes paralysis in livestock
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− | *Vectors for diseases such as
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− | **''Theileria parva'' which causes [[Theileria|East Coast Fever]]
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− | **''Babesia bigemina'' which affects ruminants, mainly in Africa
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− | **[[Babesia|''Babesia canis'']] and ''[[Ehrlichia canis]]'' which affects dogs in warmer climates worldwide
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− | ''Boophilus spp.''
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− | *Warmer climates
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− | *Vector for ''Babesia spp.''
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− | *Vectors for the bacteria [[Anaplasma marginale|''Anaplasma'']] which affects cattle
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− | ''Amblyomma spp.''
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− | *Warmer climates
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− | *Transmits ''Cowdria ruminatium'' ([[Heartwater|heartwater]]) in Africa
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− | *Transmits [[Q fever|'Q fever']] and [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever|'Rocky Mountain spotted fever']] in southern USA
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− | ''Hyalomma spp.''
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− | *Warmer climates
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− | *Old World
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− | *Parasites a wide range of both domestic and wild animals
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− | *Involved in the spread of [[Theileria|''Theileria'']] and [[Babesia|''Babesia spp.'']]
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− | **E.g. ''H. aegyptium'' is a parasite of tortoises in North Africa which has been spread around the world by the pet trade
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− | [[Category:To_Do_-_Parasites]]
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