Using plastic tips in artificial feeding of Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (Acari: Ixodidae) females

Using plastic tips in artificial feeding of Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (Acari: Ixodidae) females

Abstract This study evaluated the influence of the initial weight, feeding period and temperature on weight gain and biological parameters of the non-parasitic phase of partially engorged Rhipicephalus sanguineus females that were artificially fed using plastic tips as feeding devices. The device di...

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Main Authors: Jaqueline Rodrigues de Almeida Valim, Charles Passos Rangel, Bruna de Azevedo Baêta, Carla Carolina Dias Uzedo Ribeiro, Matheus Dias Cordeiro, Rafaella Câmara Teixeira, Patrícia Barizon Cepeda, Adivaldo Henrique da Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Subjects:
In vitro feeding
plastic tips
biological parameters
Rhipicephalus sanguineus
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612017005005102&lng=en&tlng=en

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