Managing canine vector-borne diseases of zoonotic concern: part one

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 157-163

  Otranto, Domenico ^a   Dantas Torres, Filipe ^a,b   Breitschwerdt, Edward B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAPLASMA; ANIMAL WELFARE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; EHRLICHIA CANIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FLEA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEPATOZOONOSIS; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; METHODOLOGY; MIXED INFECTION; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; PATHOGENESIS; PHLEBOTOMUS; PSYCHODIDAE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; TICK; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DISEASE VECTORS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HUMANS; ZOONOSES;

ARTHROPODA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; IXODIDA; PHLEBOTOMINAE; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 62549143086     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2009.01.003     Document Type: Review

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