Report of Amblyomma parvitarsum infesting goats in Midwestern Argentina

Adult ticks were collected from goats on September 2012 in the locality of Trintrica (35° 17' 19″ S - 68° 44' 6″ W, 1430 m.a.s.l.), Mendoza, Argentina. The specimens were identified as seven females and three males of Amblyomma parvitarsum Neumann, 1901. This record represents the new occu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Veterinary parasitology (Amsterdam) 2018-12, Vol.14, p.99-102
Hauptverfasser:	Fantozzi, María Cecilia, Tarragona, Evelina Luisa, Dayenoff, Patricio, Cuervo, Pablo Fernando, Mera Y Sierra, Roberto, Nava, Santiago
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Argentina - epidemiology Farms Female Geography Goats - parasitology Ixodidae Livestock - parasitology Male Tick Infestations - epidemiology Tick Infestations - veterinary
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Zusammenfassung:	Adult ticks were collected from goats on September 2012 in the locality of Trintrica (35° 17' 19″ S - 68° 44' 6″ W, 1430 m.a.s.l.), Mendoza, Argentina. The specimens were identified as seven females and three males of Amblyomma parvitarsum Neumann, 1901. This record represents the new occurrence of A. parvitarsum in the province of Mendoza, as well as the first report of the parasitism in goats along the geographical range of A. parvitarsum.
ISSN:	2405-9390 2405-9390
DOI:	10.1016/j.vprsr.2018.09.007