HUMAN PARASITISM BY Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (ACARI: IXODIDAE) IN MATO GROSSO DO SUL, WEST-CENTRAL BRAZIL
Human parasitism by the brown dog tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (s. l.), an important parasite in medical and veterinary sciences, is only rarely reported in the American continent. The present investigation reports a R. sanguineus s. l. male tick parasitizing a human in the city of Camp...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2017-05-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/116384 |