Amblyomma aureolatum and Ixodes auritulus (Acari: Ixodidae) on birds in southern Brazil, with notes on their ecology

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 31, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 283-296

  Arzua, Márcia ^a   Da Silva, Mário Antonio Navarro ^b   Famadas, Kátia Maria ^c   Beati, Lorenza ^d   Barros Battesti, Darci Moraes ^e  

^a Museu de Historia Natural Capao da Imbuia   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amblyomma aureolatum; Birds; Ecology; Ixodes auritulus; Ticks

Indexed keywords

BIRD; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; LARVA; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; BRAZIL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFESTATION; PARASITOLOGY; SONGBIRD; TICK;

BIRD DISEASES; BRAZIL; IXODIDAE; SONGBIRDS; TICK INFESTATIONS;

ACARI; AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA AUREOLATUM; ANIMALIA; ARAUCARIA; AVES; INVERTEBRATA; IXODES; IXODES AURITULUS; IXODIDAE; PASSERI; SYNALLAXIS; SYNALLAXIS RUFICAPILLA; TURDUS; TURDUS RUFIVENTRIS;

EID: 1842588466     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:APPA.0000010381.24903.1c     Document Type: Article

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