Ixodes frontalis and avian tick-related syndrome in the United Kingdom

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 451-455

  Monks, D ^a   Fisher, M ^b   Forbes, N A ^a  

^a Great Western Referrals   (United Kingdom)

^b Shernacre Cottage   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; PROTOZOAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BABESIA; BARTONELLA; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EHRLICHIA; INFESTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; IXODES; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SEASON; TICK BORNE DISEASE; UNITED KINGDOM; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; BABESIA; BARTONELLA; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, PROTOZOAN; EHRLICHIA; GREAT BRITAIN; IXODES; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; TICK INFESTATIONS; TICK-BORNE DISEASES;

ACARI; AVES; BABESIA; BARTONELLA; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; EHRLICHIA; IXODES; IXODES FRONTALIS; IXODIDA;

EID: 33746572046     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: 17485827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2006.00031.x     Document Type: Article

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