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AMBLYOMMA VARIEGATUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tropical bont tick
1, record 1, English, tropical%20bont%20tick
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The tropical bont tick, Amblyomma variegatum, is a large and brightly coloured parasite that infests domestic animals. Although its preferred host is domestic cattle, it also infests sheep, goats, horses and dogs. 2, record 1, English, - tropical%20bont%20tick
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tique tropicale
1, record 1, French, tique%20tropicale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tique tropicale se propage sur le bétail, le vecteur qui, du Sénégal, lui a permis d'atteindre les Caraïbes au XIXe siècle. 2, record 1, French, - tique%20tropicale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le parasite est également associé à une prévalence accrue de dermatophilose aiguë, une maladie de peau des bovins causée par la bactérie Dermatophilus congolensis. Ces deux maladies peuvent tuer le bétail et réduire la production de lait et de viande. 2, record 1, French, - tique%20tropicale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Zoology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Programme for the Eradication of Amblyomma Variegatum from the Caribbean 1, record 2, English, Programme%20for%20the%20Eradication%20of%20Amblyomma%20Variegatum%20from%20the%20Caribbean
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Program for the Eradication of Amblyomma Variegatum for the Caribbean
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Zoologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'éradication de l'Amblyomma variegatum dans les Caraïbes
1, record 2, French, Programme%20d%27%C3%A9radication%20de%20l%27Amblyomma%20variegatum%20dans%20les%20Cara%C3%AFbes
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas y cursos
- Zoología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa de erradicación de la Amblioma variegatum de la zona del Caribe
1, record 2, Spanish, Programa%20de%20erradicaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Amblioma%20variegatum%20de%20la%20zona%20del%20Caribe
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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