Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) infesting cattle and some other domestic and wild hosts on the French Mediterranean island of Corsica

Abstract Background Corsica is a mountainous French island in the north-western Mediterranean presenting a large diversity of natural environments where many interactions between domestic animals and wild fauna occur. Despite a favourable context for ticks and tick-borne diseases (TBDs), the tick fa...

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Main Authors: Sébastien Grech-Angelini, Frédéric Stachurski, Renaud Lancelot, Jérôme Boissier, Jean-François Allienne, Sylvain Marco, Oscar Maestrini, Gerrit Uilenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-11-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-016-1876-8