Arthropod-transmitted diseases of companion animals in Southeast Asia

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 27-34

  Irwin, Peter J ^a   Jefferies, Ryan ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTHROPOD; BACTERIUM; CAT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; FILARIA; FLEA; FLY; GEOGRAPHY; LOUSE; MITE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; POPULATION; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; PSYCHODIDAE; REVIEW; RICKETTSIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; TICK; TROPIC CLIMATE; TROPICAL DISEASE;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS; FILARIA; PHTHIRAPTERA; PROTOZOA; PSYCHODIDAE; RICKETTSIA; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 0346729827     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2003.11.004     Document Type: Review

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