Seasonal infestation patterns of ticks on Hokkaido sika deer ( Cervus nippon yesoensis ) - Shimizu, Kotaro; Shimozuru, Michito; Yamanaka, Masami; Ito, Genta; Nakao, Ryo; Tsubota, Toshio (Parasitology, 2024)
Keywords: Animals; attachment site preferences; co-feeding transmission; co-occurrence; Deer - parasitology; Female; Haemaphysalis spp; Hokkaido sika deer; Host-Parasite Interactions; interspecies interactions; intraspecies interactions; Ixodes - physiology; Ixodes spp; Ixodidae - physiology; Japan - epidemiology; Male; Nymph - physiology; Seasons; tick; Tick Infestations - epidemiology; Tick Infestations - parasitology; Tick Infestations - veterinary; tick–host interactions; Japan; Haemaphysalis spp; Ixodes spp; co-occurrence; attachment site preferences; interspecies interactions; Hokkaido sika deer; tick–host interactions; intraspecies interactions; co-feeding transmission; tick