<p><strong>Infestation of Zebu cattle (<em>Bos indicus</em> Linnaeus) by hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in Maiduguri, Northeastern Nigeria</strong></p>

This study was conducted to investigate the infestation of Zebu cattle by ixodid ticks in Maiduguri, Northeastern Nigeria. A total of 500 cattle were examined and adult ticks were collected from five different body parts for morphological identification. Our results indicate that 59.8% of cattle we...

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Main Authors: Bura Thlama Paul, Amina Mohammed Bello, Nasir Musa Haruna, Jamila Dauda, Deborah Tosin Ojo, Mercy Ahmed Gadzama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Acarological Society of Iran 2017-07-01
Series:Persian Journal of Acarology
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Online Access:https://www.biotaxa.org/pja/article/view/28203
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