A novel Tick Carousel Assay for testing efficacy of repellents on Amblyomma americanum L.
Ticks are important vectors of human and veterinary diseases. A primary way ticks gain access to human hosts is by engaging to clothing. Repellents or acaricides sprayed onto fabric are used to deter ticks’ access to human hosts. However, there are a limited amount of standardized laboratory assays...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-04-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/11138.pdf |