Seasonal Dynamics and Physiological Age of Ixodid Ticks Collected from Dogs

Seasonal Dynamics and Physiological Age of Ixodid Ticks Collected from Dogs

In order to reproduce and complete life cycles, ticks have to feed on different hosts, thus participating as vectors and reservoirs in the maintenance and circulation of different pathogens. Since dogs can serve as suitable hosts for numerous tick species, the aims of this study were to determine ti...

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Main Authors: Aleksandra Petrović, Ksenija Stanić, Aleksandra Popović, Ivana Ivanović, Dejan Supić, Dušan Marinković, Vojislava Bursić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
ticks
dogs
morphometric characteristic
body mass
scutal index
physiological age
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/19/3026

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