The use of parasympathomimetic drugs to stimulate salivation in the tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus, and the transmission of Theileria parva using saliva obtained by this method from infected ticks.
D000818:Animals; D016782:Apicomplexa; D001179:Arthropod Vectors; D002217:Carbachol / Q000494:pharmacology; D009539:Nicotinic Acids / Q000494:pharmacology; D010277:Parasympathomimetics / Q000494:pharmacology*; D010830:Physostigmine / Q000494:pharmacology; D010862:Pilocarpine / Q000494:pharmacology; D011817:Rabbits; D012472:Salivation / Q000187:drug effects; D012965:Sodium Chloride / Q000494:pharmacology; D013987:Ticks / Q000187:drug effects*
D009539:Nicotinic Acids; D010277:Parasympathomimetics; D010862:Pilocarpine; D012965:Sodium Chloride; D002217:Carbachol; D010830:Physostigmine