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Ixodes Scapularis/Deer Tick

Resources  for text and images 

https://www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/tickborne/Pages/Default.aspx

http://tickinfo.com/

http://www.dogsandticks.com/ticks

http://www.capcvet.org/parasite-prevalence-maps/

http://www.tickencounter.org/tick_identification/tickid_nonflash

Vector Gallery

There are 2 types of ticks that spread Lyme disease in Canada:

  1. western blacklegged tick (British Columbia) Ixodes Pacificus

  2. blacklegged tick (other parts of Canada​)

       Ixodes Scapularis

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