Ticks
http://entomology.cornell.edu/extension/medent/tickbiofs.cfmhttp://www.dogsandticks.co
Human Vaccine http://www.radio.cz/en/article/112685
http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?c=2+2107+2252&aid=603
http://www.dogsandticks.com/dog_tick_diseases/index.html#chart
| Deer tick(Ixodes scapularis), often referred to as the black-legged tick
Can transmit Lyme disease and canine anaplasmosis, and is commonly found in the northeastern, mid-Atlantic and upper midwestern states. |
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| Western black-legged tick(Ixodes pacificus) Can transmit Lyme disease and is commonly found in western states. |
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| Brown dog tick(Rhipicephalus sanguineus) Can transmit canine ehrlichiosis and is found throughout the southwestern and Gulf Coast states. |
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| Lone star tick(Amblyomma americanum) Can transmit canine ehrlichiosis, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and southern tick-associated rash, and is commonly found in the southern and southwestern states. |
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| American dog tick(Dermacentor variabilis)
Can transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever and can be found in most states east of the Rocky Mountains, and parts of California, Idaho and Washington. |
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