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Adult deer tick

Case contributed by Mark Thurston
Diagnosis not applicable
Photo

Photo of the adult deer tick (ixodes scapularis), the vector for Lyme disease.

This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the Agricultural Research Service, the research agency of the United States Department of Agriculture.

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