Bartonella spp. in deer keds, Lipoptena mazamae (Diptera: Hippoboscidae), from Georgia and South Carolina, USA

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 391-396

  Reeves, Will K ^a   Nelder, Mark P ^b   Cobb, Kristin D ^b   Dasch, Gregory A ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deer ked dermatitis; Ectoparasite; Odocoileus virginianus; Vector; Zoonoses

Indexed keywords

BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLA SCHOENBUCHENSIS; CERVIDAE; DIPTERA; HIPPOBOSCIDAE; LIPOPTENA MAZAMAE; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 33748267476     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-42.2.391     Document Type: Article

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