The host status of African buffaloes, <i>Syncerus caffer</i>, for <i>Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus</i>

The objective of this study was to assess the host status of African buffaloes, Syncerus caffer, for the one-host tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus. To this end the R. (B.) decoloratus burdens of ten buffaloes examined in three north-eastern KwaZulu-Natal Province (KZN) nature reserves...

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Main Authors: I.G. Horak, H. Golezardy, A.C. Uys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2006-09-01
Series:Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
Online Access:https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/145