Ticks (Ixodidae) on humans in South America

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 83-100

  Guglielmone, A A ^a   Beati, L ^b   Barros Battesti, D M ^c   Labruna, M B ^d   Nava, S ^a   Venzal, J M ^e   Mangold, A J ^a   Szabo M P J ^f   Martins, J R ^g   Gonzalez Acuna D ^h   Estrada Pena A ⁱ  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA   (Argentina)

^b GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^g Fundacao Estadual de Pesquisa Agropecuaria   (Brazil)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

ⁱ UNIVERSIDAD DE ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Humans; Ixodidae; South America; Ticks

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH MONITORING; PARASITE; PATHOGEN; TICK;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFESTATION; PARASITE VECTOR; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RICKETTSIOSIS; SOUTH AMERICA; TICK;

ANIMALS; ARACHNID VECTORS; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IXODIDAE; RICKETTSIA INFECTIONS; SOUTH AMERICA; TICK INFESTATIONS;

ARGENTINA; BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA; URUGUAY;

ACARI; AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA AUREOLATUM; AMBLYOMMA CAJENNENSE; AMBLYOMMA NEUMANNI; AMBLYOMMA OBLONGOGUTTATUM; AMBLYOMMA OVALE; AMBLYOMMA PARVUM; AMBLYOMMA TRISTE; BOOPHILUS; DERMACENTOR; HAEMAPHYSALIS; IXODES; IXODIDA; IXODIDAE; RHIPICEPHALUS;

EID: 33751283131     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: 15729702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-006-9027-0     Document Type: Article

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