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Disease/Vector/Reservoir

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Disease:

Vector:

Reservoir:

 

 

 

fogo selvagem

black fly

 

 

 

 

Leishmania:        

 

 

 Old World

sand fly (Phlebotomus)

 

 New World

sand fly (Lutzomyia)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lyme disease

northeast U.S. Ixodes scapularis* (deer tick)

white-footed field mouse

 

western U.S. I. pacificus*

 

 

Europe I. ricinus*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

myiasis

bot fly (dermatobia hominis)

 

 

 

 

RMSF

Dermacantor variabilis (dog tick) = Eastern US        

 

 

Dermacantor andersoni = Western US

 

 

Amblyomma americanum (Lone Star tick)

 

 

 

 

Rickettsial Pox

liponyssoides sanguiness (mite)

house mouse

 

 

 

 

 

 

Typhus Endemic

rat flea

 

 

 

 

Typhus Scrub

chigger (Trombiculid mites)

 

 

 

 

Typhus Epidemic

body louse

flying squirrel

       

 

 

 

 

 

Trench fever

body louse

 

       

 

 

Relapsing fever        

body louse

 

 

Verruga Peruana (Oroya fever)

sand fly

 

 

       

 

 

* all classified as being within the Ixodes ricinus complex