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Ixodes
(Black-Legged Tick; Castor Bean Tick; Deer Tick; Ixodes dammini; Ixodes ricinus; Ixodes scapularis; Ixodes persulcatus)
The largest genus of ticks in the family ixodidae, containing over 200 species. Many infest humans and other mammals and several are vectors of diseases such as lyme disease, tick-borne encephalitis (encephalitis, tick-borne), and kyasanur forest disease.
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 File:Ixodes scapularis.png commons.wikimedia.org |  Ixodes hexagonus en.wikipedia.org |  Ixodes scapularis www.ticktexas.org |  Castor Bean Tick (Ixodes www.naturephoto-cz.com |
 Kene, ixodes ricinus www.dogaltedavi.net |  Female adult of Ixodes www.entm.purdue.edu |  Ixodes pacificus www.tickencounter.org |  Ixodes Scapularis – Adult www.hopkinsarthritis.org |
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Ixodes scapularis, Ixodes pacificus, Ixodes ricinus, Ixodes persulcatus, Ixodes hexagonus, Ixodes brunneus, Ixodes affinis, Ixodes minor, Ixodes texanus, Ixodes uriae
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