Relationship between Psoroptes cuniculi and the internal bacterium Serratia marcescens

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 199-206

  Perrucci, Stefania ^a   Rossi, Giacomo ^b   Fichi, Gianluca ^a   O'Brien, Dermot J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^c CENTRAL VETERINARY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Internal bacterial flora; Psoroptes cuniculi; Psoroptes spp.; Psoroptic mange; Serratia marcescens

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

BACTERIUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INFESTATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSOROPTIDAE; RABBIT; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

AMIKACIN; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MITE INFESTATIONS; PSOROPTIDAE; RABBITS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

ACARI; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PSOROPTES; PSOROPTES CUNICULI; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 23044439807     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-005-4511-5     Document Type: Article

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