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| [[Ixodes scapularis]] (black-legged tick, deer tick)
 
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| eastern US and southern Ontario
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| [[Lyme disease]], [[babesiosis]], [[anaplasmosis]], [[ehrliciosis]], [[Powassan virus]]
 
| [[Lyme disease]], [[babesiosis]], [[anaplasmosis]], [[ehrliciosis]], [[Powassan virus]]
 
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|[[Ixodes pacificus]] (western black-legged tick)
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|Pacific coast of US and Canada
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|[[Lyme disease]], [[anaplasmosis]]
 
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|[[Ixodes persulcatus]]
 
|[[Ixodes persulcatus]]

Latest revision as of 11:19, 15 September 2023

  • Genus of hard-bodied ticks
Species (Common Name[s]) Distribution Diseases Transmitted
Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick, deer tick) eastern US and southern Ontario Lyme disease, babesiosis, anaplasmosis, ehrliciosis, Powassan virus
Ixodes pacificus (western black-legged tick) Pacific coast of US and Canada Lyme disease, anaplasmosis
Ixodes persulcatus tick-borne encephalitis
Ixodes ovatus Japan tick-borne encephalitis
Ixodes ricinus Eastern Europe and Scandinavia tick-borne encephalitis