A nationwide survey of ixodid tick species recovered from domestic dogs and cats in Japan in 2011

Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 771-779

  Iwakami, Shinya ^a   Ichikawa, Yasuaki ^b   Inokuma, Hisashi ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cats; Dogs; Ixodid ticks; Japan

Indexed keywords

AMBLYOMMA TESTUDINARIUM; ARTHROPOD LARVA; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOREST; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAEMAPHYSALIS CAMPANULATA; HAEMAPHYSALIS FLAVA; HAEMAPHYSALIS FORMOSENSIS; HAEMAPHYSALIS HYSTRICIS; HAEMAPHYSALIS IAS; HAEMAPHYSALIS JAPONICA; HAEMAPHYSALIS LONGICORNIS; HAEMAPHYSALIS MEGASPINOSA; IXODES GRANULATUS; IXODES NIPPONENSIS; IXODES OVATUS; IXODES PERSULCATUS; IXODIDAE; JAPAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; NYMPH; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS; SUBURBAN AREA; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; GEOGRAPHY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TICK INFESTATIONS; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; CATS; DOGS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; IXODIDAE; JAPAN; MALE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TICK INFESTATIONS;

EID: 84906072085     PISSN: 1877959X     EISSN: 18779603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2014.05.008     Document Type: Article

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