Ornithodoros moubata

Ornithodoros moubata is a species of tick. It may be a vector of relapsing fever.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ Cutler SJ, Abdissa A, Trape JF (May 2009). "New concepts for the old challenge of African relapsing fever borreliosis". Clin. Microbiol. Infect. 15 (5): 400–6. doi:10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.02819.x. PMID 19489922.
↑ Hermann Lenhartz, Erich Meyer (2013) "Spirochaete der Febris africana reccurens", (Spirochaetes of African relapsing fever) Mikroskopie und Chemie am Krankenbett p. 89 (German)

Tick-borne diseases and mite-borne diseases

Rickettsiales	Rocky Mountain spotted fever Ehrlichiosis (Human granulocytic, Human monocytic) Boutonneuse fever

Spirochaete	Lyme disease Relapsing fever Baggio–Yoshinari syndrome

Thiotrichales	Tularemia

General

Vectors

Ticks	Ixodes: Ixodes scapularis Ixodes cornuatus Ixodes holocyclus Ixodes pacificus Ixodes ricinus Dermacentor: Dermacentor variabilis Dermacentor andersoni Amblyomma: Amblyomma americanum Amblyomma cajennense Amblyomma triguttatum Ornithodoros: Ornithodoros moubata Ornithodoros hermsi Ornithodoros gurneyi other: Rhipicephalus sanguineus

Mites	Leptotrombidium deliense Liponyssoides sanguineus

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