Ectoparasites of cattle and small ruminants.

Vet Clin North Am Food Anim Pract

Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, University of Minnesota, 205 Veterinary Science, 1971 Commonwealth Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108, USA.

Published: November 2006

Arthropod ectoparasites are the most ubiquitous life forms affecting ruminant animals and commonly affect the daily activity and health status of ruminants. This article describes the phenology of several important ectoparasites of livestock and small ruminants, and delineates some general control and management strategies for protecting domestic ruminants.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cvfa.2006.06.003DOI Listing

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