Research and increase of expertise in arachno-entomology are urgently needed

Parasitology Research

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 259-265

  Mehlhorn, Heinz ^a   Al Rasheid, Khaled A S ^b   Al Quraishy, Saleh ^b   Abdel Ghaffar, Fathy ^c  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACHNID; ARTICLE; CRUSTACEA; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INSECT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TICK; ZOOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; BIBLIOMETRICS; ENTOMOLOGY; PEER REVIEW, RESEARCH; PUBLICATIONS;

ACARI; CRUSTACEA; HEXAPODA; IXODIDA; PROTOZOA; VERMES;

EID: 84857037068     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-011-2480-7     Document Type: Article

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