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Ticks of the Southern Cone of America

Diagnosis, Distribution, and Hosts with Taxonomy, Ecology and Sanitary Importance

  • 1st Edition - February 10, 2017
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  • Authors: Santiago Nava, Jose M. Venzal, Daniel González Acuña, Thiago F. Martins, Alberto A Guglielmone
  • Language: English

Ticks of the Southern Cone of America: Diagnosis, Distribution and Hosts with Taxonomy, Ecology and Sanitary Importance focuses on the tick species prevalent in The Southern… Read more

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Ticks of the Southern Cone of America: Diagnosis, Distribution and Hosts with Taxonomy, Ecology and Sanitary Importance focuses on the tick species prevalent in The Southern Cone of America, including their distribution, biology, associated pathogens, their effects on the host, and control methods.

Based on review of the literature from more than five decades, 62 species of both hard and soft tick have been discovered on the Southern Cone of America. Tick genera observed and recorded include Amblyomma, Dermacentor, Haemaphysalis, Ixodes, and Rhipicephalus.

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