Anaplasma marginale and Theileria annulata in questing ticks from Portugal
- Authors: Antunes S, Domingos A, Domingues N, Ferrolho J, Santos AS, Santos-Silva MM
- Publication Year: 2016
- Journal: Experimental and Applied Acarology
- Link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10493-016-0057-y
Ticks are ubiquitous arthropods and vectors of several pathogenic agents in animals and humans. Monitoring questing ticks is of great importance to ascertain the occurrence of pathogens and the potential vector species, offering an insight into the risk of disease transmission in a given area. In this study 428 host-seeking ticks, belonging to nine species of […]
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