Ticks collected from selected mammalian hosts surveyed in the republic of Korea during 2008-2009

Korean Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 331-335

  Kim, Heung Chul ^a   Han, Sang Hoon ^b   Chong, Sung Tae ^a   Klein, Terry A ^c   Choi, Chang Yong ^d   Nam, Hyun Young ^d   Chae, Hee Young ^d   Lee, Hang ^e   Ko, Sungjin ^e   Kang, Jun Gu ^e   Chae, Joon Seok ^e  

^a Unit 15247   (United States)

^b National Institute of Biological Resources   (South Korea)

^c Unit 15281   (United States)

^d Korea National Park Service   (South Korea)

^e Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Distribution; Haemaphysalis flava; Haemaphysalis longicornis; Host; Ixodes nipponensis; Mammal

Indexed keywords

ARACHNID; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAEMAPHYSALIS FLAVA; HAEMAPHYSALIS JAPONICA; HAEMAPHYSALIS LONGICORNIS; HYDROPOTES INERMIS; INFECTION RATE; IXODES NIPPONENSIS; IXODES PERSULCATUS; IXODES POMERANTZEVI; NONHUMAN; NYMPH; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; SOUTH KOREA; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; TICK;

ANIMALS; MAMMALS; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; TICK INFESTATIONS; TICKS;

HAEMAPHYSALIS; HAEMAPHYSALIS FLAVA; HAEMAPHYSALIS INERMIS; HAEMAPHYSALIS LONGICORNIS; HYDROPOTES INERMIS; IXODES; IXODES NIPPONENSIS; IXODES PERSULCATUS; IXODIDA; JAPONICA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 80855139440     PISSN: 00234001     EISSN: 17380006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3347/kjp.2011.49.3.331     Document Type: Article

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