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Widespread movement of invasive cattle fever ticks (Rhipicephalus microplus) in southern Texas leads to shared local infestations on cattle and deer

BACKGROUND: Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus is a highly-invasive tick that transmits the cattle parasites (Babesia bovis and B. bigemina) that cause cattle fever. R. microplus and Babesia are endemic in Mexico and ticks persist in the United States inside a narrow tick eradication quarantine are...

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Autores principales: Busch, Joseph D, Stone, Nathan E, Nottingham, Roxanne, Araya-Anchetta, Ana, Lewis, Jillian, Hochhalter, Christian, Giles, John R, Gruendike, Jeffrey, Freeman, Jeanne, Buckmeier, Greta, Bodine, Deanna, Duhaime, Roberta, Miller, Robert J, Davey, Ronald B, Olafson, Pia U, Scoles, Glen A, Wagner, David M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4022356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24742041
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-188