lxodid ticks on dogs belonging to people in rural communities and villages in Maputo Province, Mozambique

lxodid ticks on dogs belonging to people in rural communities and villages in Maputo Province, Mozambique

The species composition and geographic distribution of ixodid ticks infesting domestic dogs owned by people in rural communities and villages in Maputo Province was established by collecting ticks from dogs at each of 27 localities spread throughout the province. Ticks were collected from a total of...

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Main Authors: C. De Mantos, C. Sitoe, L. Neves, N. R. Bryson, I. G. Horak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2008-08-01
Series:Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
Online Access:https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/8
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spelling doaj-f5a7ed117049469e9dece8fac14180c02020-11-25T00:06:39ZengAOSISOnderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research0030-24652219-06352008-08-0175210310810.4102/ojvr.v75i2.83lxodid ticks on dogs belonging to people in rural communities and villages in Maputo Province, MozambiqueC. De MantosC. SitoeL. NevesN. R. BrysonI. G. HorakThe species composition and geographic distribution of ixodid ticks infesting domestic dogs owned by people in rural communities and villages in Maputo Province was established by collecting ticks from dogs at each of 27 localities spread throughout the province. Ticks were collected from a total of 132 dogs, and nine species belonging to four genera were identified. One dog was infested withs six species, three with five and 13 with four species. Haemaphysalis elliptica followed by Rhipicephalus simus were present on dog sat most localities, and their geographic distribution in Maputo Province has been mapped for the first time.https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/8
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author C. De Mantos
C. Sitoe
L. Neves
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I. G. Horak
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C. Sitoe
L. Neves
N. R. Bryson
I. G. Horak
lxodid ticks on dogs belonging to people in rural communities and villages in Maputo Province, Mozambique
Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
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C. Sitoe
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I. G. Horak
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title lxodid ticks on dogs belonging to people in rural communities and villages in Maputo Province, Mozambique
title_short lxodid ticks on dogs belonging to people in rural communities and villages in Maputo Province, Mozambique
title_full lxodid ticks on dogs belonging to people in rural communities and villages in Maputo Province, Mozambique
title_fullStr lxodid ticks on dogs belonging to people in rural communities and villages in Maputo Province, Mozambique
title_full_unstemmed lxodid ticks on dogs belonging to people in rural communities and villages in Maputo Province, Mozambique
title_sort lxodid ticks on dogs belonging to people in rural communities and villages in maputo province, mozambique
publisher AOSIS
series Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
issn 0030-2465
2219-0635
publishDate 2008-08-01
description The species composition and geographic distribution of ixodid ticks infesting domestic dogs owned by people in rural communities and villages in Maputo Province was established by collecting ticks from dogs at each of 27 localities spread throughout the province. Ticks were collected from a total of 132 dogs, and nine species belonging to four genera were identified. One dog was infested withs six species, three with five and 13 with four species. Haemaphysalis elliptica followed by Rhipicephalus simus were present on dog sat most localities, and their geographic distribution in Maputo Province has been mapped for the first time.
url https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/8
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