Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6291436 | Experimental Parasitology | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Chicks are not suitable hosts for Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks. ⺠Chicks would be unable to maintain R. sanguineus tick populations. ⺠R. sanguineus ticks may be delivered by chicks to new settings. ⺠Birds may fortuitously introduce R. sanguineus ticks into non-infested dog settings.
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Authors
M.P.J. Szabó, G.F. Rossi, D.D. Cabral, M.M. Martins, M. Gerardi, M.P. Amorim, S.A. Tsuruta,