An Annotated Reprint of Yu. S. Balashov's 1972 Book Bloodsucking Ticks (Ixodoidea)—Vectors of Diseases of Man and Animals.

For example, the Eurasian focus mainly provides understanding of tick survival and diapause regulation under extreme conditions such as temperature and aridity. S. Balashov's 1972 Book Bloodsucking Ticks (Ixodoidea) - Vectors of Diseases of Man and Animals Climate change, habitat loss, and shifts in land use have contributed to the dramatic range expansion of these ticks, and by extension, an increased incidence of tick-borne illnesses. [Extracted from the article]