Ticks (Acarina: Ixodidae) as vectors and reservoirs of pathogen microorganims in Spain;Las garrapatas (Acarina: Ixodida) como transmisores y reservorios de microorganismos patógenos en España

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 94-102

  Márquez Jiménez, Francisco José ^a   Hidalgo Pontiveros, Antonio ^a   Contreras Chova, Francisco ^b   Rodríguez Liébana, José Jesús ^a   Muniain Ezcurra, Miguel Ángel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SAN CECILIO   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Borrelia; Rickettsia; Ticks; Vectors

Indexed keywords

ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM; ANIMAL DISEASE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BODY FLUID; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; DERMACENTOR; FECES ANALYSIS; INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; IXODES RICINUS; LIFE CYCLE; MORPHOLOGY; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; PROTOZOON; REVIEW; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA CONORII; RICKETTSIA SLOVACA; SALIVATION; TICK; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 17044404347     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13071613     Document Type: Review

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