Ticks species (Ixodida) in the Summit Municipal Park and adjacent areas, Panama City, Panama

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 439-448

  Bermúdez C , Sergio E ^a   Miranda C , Roberto J ^a   Smith C , Diorene ^b  

^a Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud   (Panama)

^b Summit Municipal Park   (Panama)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Ecological niches; Ixodida; Native hosts; Panama City; Summit Municipal Park

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; NICHE; PARASITIC DISEASE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TICK; VERTEBRATE; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LARVA; NYMPH; PANAMA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TICK; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LARVA; NYMPH; PANAMA; TICKS;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; PANAMA CITY; UNITED STATES;

AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA AURICULARIUM; AMBLYOMMA CAJENNENSE; AMBLYOMMA CALCARATUM; AMBLYOMMA DISSIMILE; AMBLYOMMA GEAYI; AMBLYOMMA NAPONENSE; AMBLYOMMA NODOSUM; AMBLYOMMA OBLONGOGUTTATUM; AMBLYOMMA OVALE; AMBLYOMMA PECARIUM; AMBLYOMMA TAPIRELLUM; AMBLYOMMA VARIUM; ANIMALIA; ARGASIDAE; HAEMAPHYSALIS JUXTAKOCHI; IXODES; IXODES LUCIAE; IXODIDA; IXODIDAE; MAMMALIA; ORNITHODOROS; REPTILIA; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS;

EID: 78149496132     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: 15729702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-010-9374-8     Document Type: Article

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