Ticks of four-toed elephant shrews and Southern African hedgehogs

Several studies on ticks infesting small mammals, including elephant shrews, have been conducted in South Africa; however, these studies have included only a single four-toed elephant shrew and no hedgehogs. This study thus aimed to identify and quantify the ixodid ticks infesting four-toed eleph...

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Main Authors: Ivan G. Horak, Shaun Welman, Stacey L. Hallam, Heike Lutermann, Nomakwezi Mzilikazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2011-03-01
Series:Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/243