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Parasites & Vectors  (2021)

Risk factors associated with tick infestations on equids in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, with notes on Rickettsia massiliae detection

Ali, Abid; Zahid, Hafsa; Zeb, Ismail; Tufail, Muhammad; Khan, Sulaiman; Haroon, Muhammad; Tufail, Muhammad; Bilal, Muhammad; Hussain, Majid; Alouffi, Abdulaziz S.; Munoz-Leal, Sebastian; Labruna, Marcelo B.

Abstract

Background: Studies on ticks infesting equids are lacking in various parts of the world, including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan. The aim of this study was to investigate the diversity of ticks infesting equids, associated risk factors and rickettsial detection in ticks from equids in KP.

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Título según WOS: Risk factors associated with tick infestations on equids in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, with notes on Rickettsia massiliae detection
Título de la Revista: Parasites & Vectors
Volumen: 14
Número: 1
Editorial: BMC
Fecha de publicación: 2021
DOI:

10.1186/S13071-021-04836-W
Notas: ISI