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Fig. 2

From: Vectra 3D (dinotefuran, pyriproxyfen and permethrin) prevents acquisition of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto by Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes scapularis ticks in an ex vivo feeding model

Fig. 2

Engorgement status of adult Ixodes ticks on the silicone membrane following 4 days of tick feeding. a Group of partially engorged I. scapularis females; example of males considered attached and semi-engorged are indicated with yellow arrows. b Semi-engorged females I. ricinus. c, d Outside view of the adult tick hypostomes perforating the silicone membrane, indicated with red arrows

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Parasites & Vectors

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