Factors influencing the prevalence and distribution of ticks and tick- borne pathogens among domestic animals in Malaysia

Changes in tick-vector densities and a resultant incidence of tick-borne diseases are caused mainly by human activities affecting the environmental ecosystem, especially in tropical countries. As one of the most important invertebrate arthropod vectors of disease transmission, ticks are susceptible...

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Main Authors: Mohammed, Konto, Tukur, Salamatu Mohammed, Watanabe, Mahira, Megat Abd Rani, Puteri Azaziah, Lau, Seng Fong, Shettima, Yasheruram M., Watanabe, Malaika
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2016
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34936/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34936/1/Factors%20influencing%20the%20prevalence%20and%20distribution%20of%20ticks%20and%20tick-%20borne%20pathogens%20among%20domestic%20animals%20in%20Malaysia.pdf