Approaches towards tick and tick-borne diseases control

Ticks are obligate haematophagous ectoparasites of wild and domestic animals as well as humans, considered to be second worldwide to mosquitoes as vectors of human diseases. Tick-borne diseases are responsible worldwide for great economic losses in terms of mortality and morbidity of livestock anima...

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Main Author: Domingos,Ana (author)
Other Authors: Antunes,Sandra (author), Borges,Lara (author), Rosario,Virgilio Estolio do (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822013000300265
Country:Brazil
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