Drop off rhythm of Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Acari: Ixodidae) of artificially infested dogs;Ritmo de queda de Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Acari: Ixodidae) de cães artificialmente infestados

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinaria

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 139-144

  Paz, Gustavo F ^a   Labruna, Marcelo B ^b   Leite, Romário C ^c  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Artificial infestation; Brazil; Dog; Tick

Indexed keywords

ACARI; CANIS FAMILIARIS; HEXAPODA; IXODIDA; IXODIDAE; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOG; DOG DISEASE; INFESTATION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS; TICK INFESTATIONS;

EID: 67649511672     PISSN: 0103846X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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