Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) on dogs from Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 72-74

  Szabo M P J ^a   de Souza, L G A ^a   Olegario M M M ^a   Ferreira, F A ^b   de Albuquerque Pajuaba Neto, A ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^b Centro de Controle de Zoonoses   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Dog; Infestation; Ixodidae; Rural; Tick; Uberl ndia; Urban

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; LARVA; NYMPH; PARASITOLOGY; TICK; TICK INFESTATION; DOG DISEASES; TICK INFESTATIONS; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; LARVA; NYMPH; TICK INFESTATIONS; TICKS;

ACARI; AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA CAJENNENSE; AMBLYOMMA OVALE; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; IXODIDA; IXODIDAE; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS;

EID: 77954435362     PISSN: 18651674     EISSN: 18651682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1865-1682.2010.01111.x     Document Type: Article

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