Ectoparasites of livestock, dogs, and wild rodents in the chittagong hill tracts in southeastern Bangladesh

Parasitology Research

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1867-1870

  Fuehrer, Hans Peter ^a,b   Igel, Petra ^b,c   Treiber, Moritz ^a,b   Baumann, Timo A ^b,c   Riedl, Julia ^a,b   Swoboda, Paul ^a,b   Joachim, Anja ^b,c   Noedl, Harald ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b MARIB   (Bangladesh)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANDICOTA BENGALENSIS; BANGLADESH; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CTENOCEPHALIDES; DIPTERA; DOG; ECTOPARASITE; GOAT; HAEMAPHYSALIS BISPINOSA; LAELAPS ECHIDNINUS; LAELAPS NUTTALI; LINOGNATUS; LIVESTOCK; LYPONISSOIDES; MOUSE; NIVIVENTER; NONHUMAN; ORNITHINYSSUS BACOTI; ORNITHONYSSUS BACOTI; PARASITE CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATTUS SIKKIMENSIS; RHIPICEPHALUS (BOOPHILUS) MICROPLUS; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS; RODENT; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; VEGETATION; WILD ANIMAL; XENOPSYLLA;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; BANGLADESH; DOGS; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; LIVESTOCK; PREVALENCE; RODENTIA;

ACARI; BANDICOTA BENGALENSIS; BOS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CAPRA HIRCUS; CTENOCEPHALIDES CANIS; DIPTERA; HAEMAPHYSALIS; IXODIDA; LAELAPS; MAMMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS; NIVIVENTER; ORNITHONYSSUS BACOTI; RATTUS SIKKIMENSIS; RHIPICEPHALUS; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS; RODENTIA; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); XENOPSYLLA CHEOPIS;

EID: 84868204787     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-012-2940-8     Document Type: Article

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