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110 Human Infesting Ixodid Ticks of Kerala JPD : Vol. 27 (2), 2003 PLATE I Fig. 1 : Ticks biting on human body. Fig. 2 : Papule developed at the biting site Fig. 3 : Development of lesion followed by oozing out of a fluid from the biting site. Fig. 4 : Large lesion surrounded by the reddened area developed at the site of tick bite. Fig. 5 : Round black scars left behind at the preferred sites of tick bite. Fig. 6 : Scar persisting at the biting sites even after months.
JPD : Vol. 27 (2), 2003 Human Infesting Ixodid Ticks of Kerala 111 TABLE I : SPECIES OF TICKS RECOVERED WITH RESPECT TO HOST ANIMALS Sl.No. Name of tick species Hosts animals recorded Host animals recorded anew Wild animals Domestic animals Others 1. Haemaphysalis spinigera Rodents (Saxena, 1997) Cow (Sharif, 1925, Neumann, 1897 Monkeys (Trapido et al., Geevarghese, 1997) 1964; Geevarghese, 1997) Sheep (Saxena, 1970) Wild birds, Porcupines, Buffalo (Varma et al., Man (Geevarghese - Wild boar, Deer, Hare 1957) 1997) (Hoogstraal, 1970, Geevarghese, 1997) 2. Haemaphysalis bispinosa Bison, Deer, Tiger (Sharif, Cow, Goat, Sheep, Dog, - - Neumann, 1897 1928) Horse, Donkey, (Sharif, Monkeys, Leopard, Hare 1928, Miranpuri and Rodents (Geevarghese, Naithani 1978, Dhanda and 1997) Rao, 1964) Horse, Lion (Dhanda & Buffalo (Jagannath, et al., Rao, 1964) 1986) 3. Haemaphysalis turturis Nilgiri wild goat (Sharif, Dove (Sharif, 1928 - Man Nutall & Warburton, 1915 1928) Cow, Buffalo, Goat Monkeys, Deer, Small (Geevarghese, 1997) mammals, Birds (Geevarghese, 1997; Trapido et al., 1964) 4. Boophilus decoloratus Koch, Birds & Rodents (Zieger Cow, Horse, Sheep Man - 1844 et al., 1998) (Arthur, 1960; Geevarghese, 1997) Dog (Horak et al., 1995) 5. Aponomma sp. Python, Indian monstar, - - Man Lizard, Cobra, Rat snakes (Geevarghese et al., 1997) Kolonin 1995, Sharif, 1928)
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