Autochthonous babesiosis in dogs in the Netherlands associated with local Dermacentor reticulatus ticks;Autochtone babesiose bij de hond in Nederland geassocieerd met lokale Dermacentor reticulatus teken

Tijdschrift voor Diergeneeskunde

Volumn 130, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 234-238

  De Lange, T ^c   Nijhof, A ^a   Taoufik, A ^a   Houwers, D ^b   Teske, E ^c   Jongejan, F ^a,d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Veterinair Microbiologisch Diagnostisch Centrum (VMDC)

^c Hoofdafdeling Geneeskunde Van Gezelschapsdieren ^*

^d UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BABESIOSIS; DERMACENTOR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOG; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; TICK;

ANIMALS; ARACHNID VECTORS; BABESIA; BABESIOSIS; DERMACENTOR; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; MALE; NETHERLANDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TICK INFESTATIONS;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; CANIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; DERMACENTOR; DERMACENTOR RETICULATUS;

EID: 18844438094     PISSN: 00407453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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