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Tick Host-seeking Behavior

Tick Host-Seeking Behavior is a behavioral ecological strategy employed by ticks, distinguished by their use of environmental cues and host-derived signals to actively locate and attach to suitable vertebrate hosts for blood-feeding.

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540

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236

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2017–2026

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Linkages of Weather and Climate With<i>Ixodes scapularis</i>and<i>Ixodes pacificus</i>(Acari: Ixodidae), Enzootic Transmission of<i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i>, and Lyme Disease in North America

Rebecca J. Eisen, Lars Eisen, Nicholas H. Ogden et al. · Journal of Medical Entomology · 2015 · 242 citations · Full text

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Spatiotemporal Patterns of Host-Seeking &lt;I&gt;Ixodes scapularis&lt;/I&gt; Nymphs (Acari: Ixodidae) in the United States

Maria A. Diuk‐Wasser, Anne G. Gatewood, Roberto Cortinas et al. · Journal of Medical Entomology · 2006 · 198 citations

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Different Populations of Blacklegged Tick Nymphs Exhibit Differences in Questing Behavior That Have Implications for Human Lyme Disease Risk

Isis M. Arsnoe, Graham J. Hickling, Howard S. Ginsberg et al. · PLoS ONE · 2015 · 159 citations · Full text

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LOCALIZED DEER ABSENCE LEADS TO TICK AMPLIFICATION

Sarah E. Perkins, Isabella M. Cattadori, Valentina Tagliapietra et al. · Ecology · 2006 · 130 citations

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Climate of origin affects tick (<i>Ixodes ricinus</i>) host‐seeking behavior in response to temperature: implications for resilience to climate change?

Lucy Gilbert, Jennifer Aungier, Joseph L. Tomkins · Ecology and Evolution · 2014 · 129 citations · Full text

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Authors

540

  1. TL
    Terry L. Schulze

    Camp Quality New Jersey, United States

    12 publications · 427 citations

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  2. RJ
    Robert Jordan

    Siga Technologies (United States), United States

    11 publications · 371 citations

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  3. JF
    J. F. Carroll

    Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, United States

    10 publications · 309 citations

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  4. RS
    Robert S. Lane

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    10 publications · 459 citations

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  5. RJ
    Rebecca J. Eisen

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States

    6 publications · 400 citations

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Institutions

236

  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    9 h-index

    20 publications

    979 citations

  2. Beltsville Agricultural Research Center

    Beltsville, United States

    9 h-index

    17 publications

    460 citations

  3. Camp Quality New Jersey

    Freehold, United States

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    558 citations

  4. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    650 citations

  5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology

    Nairobi, Kenya

    7 h-index

    21 publications

    747 citations

  7. University of Rhode Island

    Kingston, United States

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    335 citations

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  1. Journal of Medical Entomology

    47 publications · 2.1K citations

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  2. Experimental and Applied Acarology

    16 publications · 603 citations

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  3. Veterinary Parasitology

    7 publications · 148 citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 7 publications · 288 citations

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  5. Journal of Parasitology

    6 publications · 102 citations

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