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Importation of a Hyalomma lusitanicum tick into the UK on a dog

dc.contributor.authorHansford, K.M.
dc.contributor.authorMedlock, J.M.
dc.contributor.authorAtkinson, B.
dc.contributor.authorSantos-Silva, M.M.
dc.date.accessioned2017-03-03T16:43:15Z
dc.date.available2021-10-23T00:30:10Z
dc.date.issued2016-10-22
dc.description.abstractA SINGLE, fully engorged female Hyalomma lusitanicum tick was imported into the UK on a dog recently returned from Portugal during May 2016 and submitted to Public Health England's Tick Surveillance Scheme (TSS). H lusitanicum exists in a narrow geographical range from Portugal to Sicily (Estrada-Peña and others 2012), where its distribution is restricted due to its strict biotic niche (Estrada-Peña and Venzal 2007). Immature stages parasitise wildlife (Santos-Silva and others 2011) and adults are mostly associated with domestic and wild ungulates (Valcárcel and others 2015). However, records on dogs have been reported (Apanaskevich and others 2008), including in Portugal where biting of humans by this species has also been reported (Santos-Silva and others 2011)… (…)pt_PT
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dc.identifier.citationVet Rec. 2016 Oct 22;179(16):415. doi: 10.1136/vr.i5645pt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.1136/vr.i5645pt_PT
dc.identifier.issn0042-4900
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/4458
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.publisherBMJ Publishing Group/British Veterinary Associationpt_PT
dc.relation.publisherversionhttp://veterinaryrecord.bmj.com/content/179/16/415.longpt_PT
dc.subjectHyalomma Lusitanicumpt_PT
dc.subjectTickpt_PT
dc.subjectDogpt_PT
dc.subjectUKpt_PT
dc.subjectInfecções Sistémicas e Zoonosespt_PT
dc.titleImportation of a Hyalomma lusitanicum tick into the UK on a dogpt_PT
dc.typejournal article
dspace.entity.typePublication
oaire.citation.endPage415pt_PT
oaire.citation.issue16pt_PT
oaire.citation.startPage415pt_PT
oaire.citation.titleVeterinary Recordpt_PT
oaire.citation.volume179pt_PT
rcaap.rightsopenAccesspt_PT
rcaap.typearticlept_PT

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