Chronobiology of Oestrus ovis (Diptera: Oestridae) in Sardinia, Italy: Guidelines to chemoprophylaxis

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 652-657

  Scala, A ^a   Paz Silva, A ^a   Suarez J L ^a   Lopez C ^a   Diaz P ^a   Diez Banos P ^a   Fernández, R Sánchez Andrade ^a  

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Author keywords

Indirect enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; Italy; Oestrus ovis; Prevalence; Sheep

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS; DIPTERA; OESTRIDAE; OESTRUS OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHRONOBIOLOGY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFESTATION; INSECT CONTROL; ITALY; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; SEASON; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE;

ANIMALS; CHRONOBIOLOGY; DIPTERA; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GUIDELINES; INSECT CONTROL; ITALY; PREVALENCE; SEASONS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

EID: 0036632179     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585-39.4.652     Document Type: Article

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