Tick control: further thoughts on a research agenda

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 550-551

  Sonenshine, Daniel E ^a   Kocan, Katherine M ^b   de la Fuente, José ^b,c  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN RECURSOS CINEGÉTICOS IREC CSIC UCLM JCCM   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; HOST CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFESTATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; TICK; TICK BORNE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; ARACHNID VECTORS; DISEASE VECTORS; PHEROMONES; TICK INFESTATIONS; TICK-BORNE DISEASES; TICKS; VACCINES;

ACARI; IXODIDA;

EID: 33750821151     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2006.09.003     Document Type: Short Survey

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