Morphological changes in the salivary glands of Amblyomma cajennense females (Acari: Ixodidae) in different feeding stages on rabbits at first infestation

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 45, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 199-209

  Nunes, P H ^a   Bechara, G H ^a   Camargo Mathias, M I ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amblyomma cajennense; Histochemistry; Histology; Salivary glands; Ticks

Indexed keywords

CELL ORGANELLE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HISTOLOGY; LAGOMORPH; MORPHOLOGY; TICK;

ACARI; AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA CAJENNENSE; IXODIDA; IXODIDAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 51349107282     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: 15729702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-008-9174-6     Document Type: Article

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