Parasites of domestic and wild animals in South Africa. XLVIII . Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) infesting domestic cats and wild felids in southern Africa

Parasites of domestic and wild animals in South Africa. XLVIII . Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) infesting domestic cats and wild felids in southern Africa

Ticks collected from domestic cats (Felis catus), cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus),caracals (Caracal caracal), African wild cats (Felis lybica), black-footed cats (Felis nigripes), a serval (Leptailurus serval), lions(Panthera leo), and leopards (Panthera pardus) were identified and counted. Thirteen spe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ivan G. Horak, Heloise Heyne, Edward F. Donkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2010-11-01
Series:Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
Subjects:
domestic cats
ixodid ticks
19 species
southern Africa
wild felids
Online Access:https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/3

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