Tick Infestation Rate of Sheep and Their Distribution in Abdanan County, Ilam Province, Iran, 2007-2008

Background: Ticks are hematophagous arthropod belonging to the Class of Arachnids. Ticks are also one of the major vectors of pathogens to animal and human. This study was conducted to determine tick infestation rate of sheep in Abdanan during 2007–2008. Methods: Sampling was performed seasonally in...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: A Nasiri, Z Telmadarraiy, H Vatandoost, S Chinikar, M Moradi, MA Oshaghi, Y Salim abadi, Z Sheikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010-12-01
Series:Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Online Access:https://jad.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jad/article/view/74