Tick. Polarised light micrograph of a tick (family Ixodidae). Ticks are blood-sucking parasites of warm-blooded mammals,including humans. They use their sharp mouthparts (top) to pierce the skin. Ticks are vectors for a number of animal and human diseases,including Lyme's disease. Magnification: x45 when printed at 10 centimetres wide | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Fox, Frank |
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