Infestation of the road-killed Eastern European hedgehogs (Erinaceus roumanicus) with Ixodidae ticks in some parts of Upper Thracian Plain (Bulgaria)

ATANAS ARNAUDOV; ATANAS MIKOV; DILIAN GEORGIEV

ZooNotes (Jan 2022)

Infestation of the road-killed Eastern European hedgehogs (Erinaceus roumanicus) with Ixodidae ticks in some parts of Upper Thracian Plain (Bulgaria)

ATANAS ARNAUDOV,
ATANAS MIKOV,
DILIAN GEORGIEV

Affiliations

ATANAS ARNAUDOV: University „Professor Dr. Asen Zlatarov‟, Faculty of Public Health and Health Cares, 1. “Prof. Yakimov” bul., 8010 Burgas, Bulgaria
ATANAS MIKOV: Zoo veterinary Complex, Pazardzhishko shose“ 4th km, 4003 Plovdiv, Bulgaria
DILIAN GEORGIEV: Department of Ecology and Environmental Conservation, University of Plovdiv, Tsar Assen Street 24, 4000 Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 192
pp. 1 – 4

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Infestation of the road-killed hedgehogs (Erinaceus roumanicus) with Ixodes ticks in some parts of Upper Thracian Plain (Bulgaria) was investigated. A total of 5 tick species from 3 genera were identified.

Published in ZooNotes

ISSN: 1313-9916 (Online)
Publisher: Plovdiv University
Country of publisher: Bulgaria
LCC subjects: Science: Zoology
Website: http://www.zoonotes.bio.uni-plovdiv.bg

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