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    Argas persicus, also known as fowl tick or poultry tick, is a small soft-bodied tick that is found primarily on domestic fowl such as chickens, ducks,...
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    Argas is a genus of tick. Argas abdussalami Hoogstraal & McCarthy, 1965 Argas acinus Whittick, 1938 Argas africolumbae Hoogstraal, Kaiser, Walker, Ledger...
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    confined to cattle housing in zero-grazing systems.[citation needed] Argas persicus, the fowl tick, is a major pest of poultry birds. The tampan ticks within...
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  • was officially named Argas Persicus Ltd trading as Topdeck Travel. The name was a reference to the turkey tick (Argas persicus), due to the founders...
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    conducted research of yellow fever in Brazil. With Marchoux, he identified Argas persicus as the vector of avian spirochaetosis. In 1910 he participated on a...
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  • Quaranfil and Nyamanini viruses, and the inability of the fowl argasid Argas persicus (which also parasitizes wild birds) to transmit St. Louis encephalitis...
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  • not yet understood completely. Soft ticks are belongs to Argasidae. Argas persicus Ornithodoros savignyi Otobius megnini Barker, S. C.; Murrell, A. (2004)...
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    common mite found on sparrows is Proctophyllodes, the most common ticks are Argas reflexus and Ixodes arboricola, and the most common flea on the house sparrow...
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