title: Alarming spread of the Asian cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus in West Africa-another three countries are affected: Burkina Faso, Mali and Togo.
authors.affiliation: Centre international de recherche-développement sur l'élevage en zone subhumide (CIRDES), 01 B.P. 454, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, hassaneadakal@yahoo.fr.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Adakal
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Biguezoton
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Zoungrana
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Courtin
authors.forename: E M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: De Clercq
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Madder
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002050:Burkina Faso / Q000453:epidemiology; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000469:parasitology*; D005260:Female; D058865:Introduced Species; D008297:Male; D008302:Mali / Q000453:epidemiology; D048494:Rhipicephalus / Q000502:physiology*; D013984:Tick Infestations / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000469:parasitology; D014037:Togo / Q000453:epidemiology