Evaluation of histopathological features of Argas reflexus bite in pigeon

Argas reflexus is considered obligate blood feeder that may cause skin redness and local swelling. For histopathological evaluation of biting site, pigeons were used as natural host species in this study. Adult ticks were collected from Urmia, North-west of Iran and kept in a desiccator before their...

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Main Authors: Maryam Gholizadeh, Mousa Tavassoli, Farid Rezaei, Zahra Nikousefat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ferdowsi University of Mashhad 2014-01-01
Series:The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology
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Online Access:https://ijvst.um.ac.ir/article_27424_2cbf4526e099bd3c9e29bcaac6cbe6e6.pdf