A rapid tick exposure test for monitoring acaricide resistance in Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato ticks on dogs

Abstract Background Brown dog ticks (Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato) are vectors of pathogens adversely affecting the health of dogs in many regions of the world. The three-host life cycle of R. sanguineus s.l., with all stages feeding on dogs, can lead to an uncontrolled build-up of large tick...

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Main Authors: Frans Jongejan, Laura Berger, Elias Papadopoulos, José Reck, Priscila Teixeira Ferreira, Fabio Barbour Scott, Barbara Rauta de Avelar, Brena Gava Guimarães, Thais Ribeiro Correia, Iris Hulsebos, Alita Petersen, Guilherme Klafke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06472-6