Occurrence of hard ticks in dogs from Warsaw area

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 355-359

  Zygner, Wojciech ^a   Wȩdrychowicz, Halina ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Dermacentor reticulatus; Dogs; Ixodes ricinus; Poland; Ticks; Warsaw

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; INFESTATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLAND; PREVALENCE; SEX RATIO; TICK;

ANIMALS; DERMACENTOR; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; IXODES; LYME DISEASE; POLAND; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TICK INFESTATIONS;

BABESIA CANIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; DERMACENTOR RETICULATUS; IXODES RICINUS; IXODIDA; IXODIDAE; PROTOZOA;

EID: 33846160201     PISSN: 12321966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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