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Tick development on sexually-active bull moose is more advanced compared to that of cow moose in the winter tick, Dermacentor albipictus

We performed a complete survey of ticks on 100 cm(2) skin samples collected from 30 moose (Alces alces) harvested in 2017 in central and northern Maine, U.S.A. The samples were collected from 15 bulls, 13 cows, and 2 calves in mid-October when moose are breeding and winter ticks (Dermacentor albipic...

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Autores principales: Yoder, Jay A., Pekins, Peter J., Dobrotka, Cameron J., Fisher, Kelli A., Kantar, Lee, McLellan, Scott, O'Neal, Matt, Klompen, Hans
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6451145/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30993075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2019.03.006