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Anaemia and deaths in red deer (Cervus elaphus) fawns associated with heavy infestations of cattle tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis)

Authors: Mossman DH, Neilson FJA
Publication: New Zealand Veterinary Journal, Volume 30, Issue 8, pp 125-126, Aug 1982
Publisher: Taylor and Francis

Animal type: Deer, Livestock, Production animal, Ruminant
Subject Terms: Circulatory system/haematology, Disease/defect, Inflammation, Integument/skin/wool/hair/fur/feather, Notifiable organisms/exotic disease, Mortality/morbidity, Parasites - external
Article class: Clinical Communication

Abstract: In late December/early January 1979/80, deaths occurred in 30 red deer (Cervus elaphus) fawns. Evidence is presented to suggest that these deaths most likely resulted from heavy infestations of ticks (Haemaphysalis longicornis).

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