Experimental infestation with the immatures of Amblyomma dissimile Koch, 1844 (Acari: Ixodidae) on Tropidurus torquatus (Lacertilia: Iguanidae) and Oryctolagus cuniculus

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 126-129

  Freitas, L H T ^a   Faccini, J L H ^a   Daemon, E ^b   Prata, M C A ^c   Barros Battesti, D M ^d  

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

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

^c EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA DISSIMILE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMATURITY; INFESTATION; LIFE CYCLE; LIZARD; MALE; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RABBIT; TICK; TROPIDURUS TORQUATUS;

ACARI; AMBLYOMMA; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; IGUANIDAE; IXODIDAE; LACERTILIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SQUAMATA; TROPIDURUS; TROPIDURUS TORQUATUS;

EID: 3142695379     PISSN: 01020935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-09352004000100021     Document Type: Article

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