Biological and DNA evidence of two dissimilar populations of the Rhipicephalus sanguineus tick group (Acari: Ixodidae) in South America

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 130, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 131-140

  Szabó, Matias P J ^a,c   Mangold, Atilio J ^b   João, Carolina F ^c   Bechara, Gervásio H ^c   Guglielmone, Alberto A ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Argentina; Biology; Brazil; DNA; Hybrid; Rhipicephalus sanguineus

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ACARI; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; LARVA; MALE; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE VECTOR; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUTH AMERICA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TICK;

ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; BASE SEQUENCE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FERTILITY; IXODIDAE; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RABBITS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TICK INFESTATIONS;

ACARI; IXODIDAE; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS; RHIPICEPHALUS TURANICUS;

EID: 18844401398     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2005.03.008     Document Type: Article

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