First report of ticks in the subcutaneous tissue of the raccoon dog Nyctereutes procyonoides

Ticks are common ectoparasites of animals; they also carry many tick-borne pathogens that are often detrimental for the health of both animals and humans. These parasites have been found in subcutaneous tissue, mainly in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes), but the reason for this is unknown. In this study we...

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Main Authors: A. Matysiak, O. Wasielewski, J. Wlodarek, A. Ondrejkova, P. Tryjanowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2018-12-01
Series:Veterinární Medicína
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Online Access:https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-201812-0006_first-report-of-ticks-in-the-subcutaneous-tissue-of-the-raccoon-dog-nyctereutes-procyonoides.php