Preliminary study on the tick population of Benin wildlife at the moment of its invasion by the Rhipicephalus microplus tick (Canestrini, 1888)
Background and Aim: Rhipicephalus microplus (Rm) is one of the most problematic livestock tick species in the world. Its rapid propagation and resistance to acaricides make it control difficult in the sub-region and Benin particularly. The aim of this work was to check its presence in wildlife and t...
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Language: | English |
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Veterinary World
2018-06-01
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Series: | Veterinary World |
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Online Access: | http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.11/June-2018/18.pdf |