Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária ISSN: 0103-846X
[email protected] Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinária Brasil Martins Costa-Junior, Livio; Rembeck, Karina; de Melo Mendonça, Filipe Lucas; Coelho Azevedo, Sandro; Friche Passos, Lygia Maria; Barbosa Ribeiro, Mucio Flavio Occurrence of ectoparasites on dogs in rural regions of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, vol. 21, núm. 3, julio-septiembre, 2012, pp. 237-242 Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinária Jaboticabal, Brasil Available in: http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=397841485010 How to cite Complete issue Scientific Information System More information about this article Network of Scientific Journals from Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain and Portugal Journal's homepage in redalyc.org Non-profit academic project, developed under the open access initiative Full Article Rev. Bras. Parasitol. Vet., Jaboticabal, v. 21, n. 3, p. 237-242, jul.-set. 2012 ISSN 0103-846X (impresso) / ISSN 1984-2961 (eletrônico) Occurrence of ectoparasites on dogs in rural regions of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil Ocorrência de ectoparasitos de cães de área rural do estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil Livio Martins Costa-Junior1; Karina Rembeck2; Filipe Lucas de Melo Mendonça3; Sandro Coelho Azevedo3; Lygia Maria Friche Passos2,3; Mucio Flavio Barbosa Ribeiro4* 1Centro de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais, CCAA, Universidade Federal do Maranhão – UFMA, Chapadinha, MA, Brasil 2Institute for Comparative Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany 3Escola de Veterinária, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil 4Departamento de Parasitologia, ICB, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil Received October 27, 2011 Accepted April 14, 2012 Abstract The present study examined occurrences of ectoparasites and identified them on dogs in rural regions in Brazil, and assessed the influence of climate on these parasites.